Champion Bus, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #12V040000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 12V040000 by Champion Bus, Inc.. Includes 30 affected units, C2 GRID HEATER RELAY WIRING, component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Champion bus (champion) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 abc-m1235 transit buses manufactured from march 9, 2011, to november 18, 2011, built on a freightliner custom chassis. The grid heater ground wire may contact the relay power terminal and rub and chafe, potentially resulting in a short circuit.

Corrective Action

Freightliner will notify the owners, and inspect the buses and correctly route the ground wire as necessary the repairs will be performed by freightliner authorized facilities free of charge. the safety recall began on february 2, 2012. owners may contact champion at 1-810-724-6474.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 12V040000

Manufacturer: Champion Bus, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2012-02-03T00:00:00

Subject: C2 grid heater relay wiring

Component: Exterior Lighting

Potentially Affected Units: 30

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Champion bus (champion) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 abc-m1235 transit buses manufactured from march 9, 2011, to november 18, 2011, built on a freightliner custom chassis. The grid heater ground wire may contact the relay power terminal and rub and chafe, potentially resulting in a short circuit.

Consequence Summary: An electrical fault or short circuit could cause a vehicle fire.

Corrective Action: Freightliner will notify the owners, and inspect the buses and correctly route the ground wire as necessary the repairs will be performed by freightliner authorized facilities free of charge. the safety recall began on february 2, 2012. owners may contact champion at 1-810-724-6474.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 12V040000

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