Neoplan Usa Corporation | NHTSA Recall #85V165000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 85V165000 by Neoplan Usa Corporation. Includes 54 affected units, STRUCTURE:DOOR ASSEMBLY, component: STRUCTURE, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
An inductive voltage spike may affect the rear door time delay relay in a manner which causes the magnetic brake valve to energize. when this valve is energized the bus brakes are applied. consequence of defect: if this occurs when the bus is in motion, the bus will brake unexpectedly without any action from the operator and may cause injuries to its occupants or cause an accident.
Corrective Action
Install a new rear door time delay relay to prevent brakes from being activated at the wrong time.