Champion M1235 2007-2011
Model M1235 made by Champion got 2 recalls. There were some recalls concerningservice brakes, air, steering.
Car model
Name | Recalls |
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Champion M1235 2007 | 2 |
Champion M1235 2008 | 3 |
Champion M1235 2011 | 1 |
Model 2007
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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SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - SUPPLY - CHECK VALVE | ||||||||||||||||
08V061000 | CHAMPION BUS, INC. | from 01/01/2007 to 01/31/2008 | V (Vehicle) | 74 | MFR | CHAMPION BUS, INC. | 02/06/2008 | 02/06/2008 | ||||||||
Defect Summary | Champion is recalling 20 my 2007-2008 m1235 buses built on freightliner chassis and equipped with bendix sr-7 spring brake modulating valves. the internal rubber check valve may leak causing a delay in the application of the spring brakes to park the vehicle after the operator pulls the dash valve button. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | This could cause a delay or failure in applying the parking brakes which could result in a vehicle roll away, increasing the risk of a crash. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Champion bus is working with freightliner and bendix to repair these vehicles (please see 07v302 and 07e037). bendix will install a check valve repair kit for the affected sr-7 spring brake modulating valve free of charge. owners may contact freightliner at 1-800-547-0712, bendix at 1-440-329-9000, or champion 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. | |||||||||||||||
STEERING - LINKAGES - TIE ROD ASSEMBLY | ||||||||||||||||
08V102000 | CHAMPION BUS, INC. | from 01/05/2007 to 05/17/2007 | V (Vehicle) | 45 | MFR | CHAMPION BUS, INC. | 03/06/2008 | 03/06/2008 | ||||||||
Defect Summary | Champion is recalling 14 my 2007-2008 m1235 and re cts buses built on freightliner chassis. the fasteners that attach the steering arm or tie rod arms to the spindle may be over or under-tightened. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | Incorrectly tightened steering arm fasteners may fatigue and fracture which could cause a crash without warning. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Champion bus is working with freightliner to repair these vehicles free of charge (please see 07v306). the manufacturer has not yet provided an owner notification schedule for this campaign. owners may contact freightliner at 1-800-547-0712 or champion 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. |