Recall Detail

GLAVAL / APOLLO / 2002

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 1470 Vehicale/Equipment Name: GLAVAL
Recalled Component Id: 000015062000106104000000216 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: APOLLO Model Year: 2002
NHTSA Campaign Number: 02V179000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: EXTERIOR LIGHTING Manufacturer That Filed Report: GLAVAL BUS DIVISION
Start date of Manufacturing: Oct, 19 2001 End date of Manufacturing: Jun, 21 2002
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 233
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jul, 08 2002 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Glaval Bus Report Received Date: Jul, 15 2002
Record Creation date : Jul, 22 2002 Federal Motar Safety Number: 108
Defect Summary : Certain buses fail to comply with requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices and associated devices." the universal bus changed from a wrap-around style rear tail and turn lamp to a flat stop/tail lamp. the wrap-around light had an integral side marker. the new flat lights do not have a side marker. the apollo and concorde models still use the wrap-around light except when led lights are ordered. Consequence Summary: This does not meet the requirements of the standard.
Corrective Summary : Glaval will provide to owners the necessary parts and installation instructions to install the rear side marker lights. owner notification began july 8, 2002. owners who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact glaval at 1-800-445-2825. Recall Notes: Also, customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
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