U.s. Bus Corporation | NHTSA Recall #05V489000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 05V489000 by U.s. Bus Corporation. Includes 30 affected units, MIS-LABELED CERTIFICATION LABELS FOR GAWR AND GVWR, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Certain 2004 and 2005 universe school buses built on ford dual-rear-wheel chassis. due to a clerical error, the certification label has a higher rear gawr and gvwr than currently available from the chassis manufacturer which fails to comply with 49 c.f.r. Part 567.5, requirements for manufacturers of vehicles manufactured in two or more stages.

Corrective Action

Us bus has notified the customer of the buses and has provided correct certification labels. the recall began september 2, 2005. us bus may be contacted at 765-939-3984.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 05V489000
Manufacturer: U.s. Bus Corporation
Report Received Date: 2005-10-19T00:00:00
Subject: Mis-labeled certification labels for gawr and gvwr
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 30

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Certain 2004 and 2005 universe school buses built on ford dual-rear-wheel chassis. due to a clerical error, the certification label has a higher rear gawr and gvwr than currently available from the chassis manufacturer which fails to comply with 49 c.f.r. Part 567.5, requirements for manufacturers of vehicles manufactured in two or more stages.
Consequence Summary: The buses may become overloaded.
Corrective Action: Us bus has notified the customer of the buses and has provided correct certification labels. the recall began september 2, 2005. us bus may be contacted at 765-939-3984.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-frgi~t3sq_vr2d
NHTSA ID: 05V489000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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