Glaval Apollo 2000

Model Apollo made in 2000 by Glaval got 2 recalls. There were some recalls concerningequipment adaptive, structure.

Model 2000

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
04V458000GLAVAL BUS DIVISIONfrom 01/01/1999 to 07/31/2004V (Vehicle)95MFRGLAVAL BUS DIVISION09/17/200409/23/2004
Defect SummaryOn certain buses equipped with sure-lok wheelchair securement systems, the sprocket teeth of the retractor assembly is out of alignment.
Consequence SummaryIn the event of a vehicle crash, the wheelchair may not be adequately secured possibly resulting in injuries to the wheelchair occupant.
Corrective SummaryDealers will inspect and replace the wheelchair securement retractors as necessary. sure-lok is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. owners should contact sure-lock at 1-908-231-1804 or glaval bus at 1-800-445-2825.
NotesCustomers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration
STRUCTURE - FRAME AND MEMBERS
00V429000GLAVAL BUS DIVISIONfrom 04/21/2000 to 09/28/2000V (Vehicle)1001/10/2001MFRGLAVAL BUS DIVISION12/29/200001/02/2001
Defect SummaryVehicle description: transit buses. the longitudinal floor structure is breaking at the cross members.
Consequence SummaryThe body could eventually separate from the chassis.
Corrective SummaryDealers will install a heavier gauge longitudinal members and additional body mounts and cross members.
NotesOwner notification is expected to begin during january 2001. 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 glaval at 1-800-445-2825.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).