Champion 3035re 2008-2013
Model 3035re made by Champion got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning steering .
Car model
Name | Recalls |
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Champion 3035re 2008 | 1 |
Champion 3035re 2012 | 1 |
Champion 3035re 2013 | 1 |
Model 2008
Recalls
Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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STEERING - GEAR BOX - SHAFT PITMAN | ||||||||||||||||
08V068000 | CHAMPION BUS, INC. | from 10/01/2007 to 02/04/2008 | V (Vehicle) | 14 | ODI | CHAMPION BUS, INC. | 02/14/2008 | 02/14/2008 | ||||||||
Defect Summary | Champion bus is recalling 14 my 2008 3035re buses built on freightliner chassis and equipped with zf model 8018 steering gears. these gears may have been assembled with the incorrect recirculating ball spacer. this could potentially allow the recirculation balls to escape from the recirculation ball circuit resulting in a loss of steering. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | The operator may notice higher required steering wheel inputs, or the need for more steering wheel adjustments while driving in a straight line in combination with metallic cracking noises prior to a loss of steering. loss of steering could result in a vehicle crash. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Champion bus is working with freightliner and zf to replace the steering gear (please see 07v343 and 07e049). owners may contact freightliner at 1-800-547-0712 or champion bus at 1-800-331-5761. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov. |