Recall Detail

ORION / V / 1999

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 8813 Vehicale/Equipment Name: ORION
Recalled Component Id: 000009522000081628000000365 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: V Model Year: 1999
NHTSA Campaign Number: 99V242001 Mfr Campaign Number: OBI-9901
Component Name: UNKNOWN OR OTHER Manufacturer That Filed Report: ORION BUS INDUSTRIES, INC.
Start date of Manufacturing: Apr, 17 1998 End date of Manufacturing: Aug, 02 1999
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 646
Date Owner Notified By MFR : -- Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Daimler Commercial Buses NA Report Received Date: Sep, 08 1999
Record Creation date : Sep, 23 1999 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Vehicle description: transit buses. failure of a soft seat check valve in wheelchair lifts provided by lift-u, may allow the front and rear platform barriers to return to a horizontal position from the vertical position they are supposed to be locked in. Consequence Summary: This could allow a mobility aid to roll off of the lift platform injuring its occupant. lift-u will replace the soft seat check valves.
Corrective Summary : Lift-u will replace the soft seat check valves. Recall Notes: Orion recall no. obi-9901.owner notification began june 25, 1999.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact lift-u at 1-209-838-2400 or orion bus at 1-315-768-8101.also 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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