General Coach M1035 2002
Model M1035 made in 2002 by General Coach got 3 recalls. There were some recalls concerningequipment adaptive, equipment and seats.
Model 2002
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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| EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE | ||||||||||||||||
| 04V521000 | CHAMPION BUS, INC. | from 09/01/2000 to 07/31/2004 | V (Vehicle) | 231 | ODI | GENERAL COACH AMERICA, INC. | 11/02/2004 | 11/02/2004 | ||||||||
| Defect Summary | On certain buses equipped with sure-lok wheelchair securement systems, the sprocket teeth of the retractor assembly is out of alignment. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | In the event of a vehicle crash, the wheelchair may not be adequately secured possibly resulting in injuries to a wheelchair occupant. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Sure-lok is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. dealers will inspect and replace the wheelchair securement retractors as necessary. owners should contact sure-lock at 1-908-231-1804 or champion at 810-724-6474. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration | |||||||||||||||
| EQUIPMENT - OTHER - LABELS | ||||||||||||||||
| 04V599000 | GENERAL COACH AMERICA, INC. | from 09/01/2001 to 10/31/2004 | V (Vehicle) | 111 | 01/06/2005 | OVSC | GENERAL COACH AMERICA, INC. | 12/23/2004 | 12/23/2004 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Certain buses fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 217, 'bus emergency exits and window retention and release.' the operating instruction decals for the emergency latches may not have been placed on the emergency exit windows. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Owners will be provided with labels and installation instructions that describe the steps to be taken for proper placement of the window decal. the recall began january 6, 2005. owners should contact general coach at 1-800-842-0622. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration | |||||||||||||||
| SEATS | ||||||||||||||||
| 04V275000 | GENERAL COACH AMERICA, INC. | V (Vehicle) | 90 | 06/21/2004 | MFR | GENERAL COACH AMERICA, INC. | 06/07/2004 | 06/16/2004 | 572 | 210 | ||||||
| Defect Summary | Certain buses involved in this campaign fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 210, seat belt assembly anchorages. the driver's seat tether strap was not installed. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | The function of the driver's seat tether strap is to secure the driver's seat in the event of a crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will install the required tether strap. the recall began june 21, 2004. owners should contact general coach at 1-800-842-0622. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration | |||||||||||||||