Glaval Entourage 2010

Model Entourage made in 2010 by Glaval got 4 recalls. There were some recalls concerningequipment, equipment adaptive and exterior lighting.

Model 2010

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
EQUIPMENT
12V580000Glaval Bus Divisionfrom 01/01/2007 to 12/03/2012V (Vehicle)704MFRGlaval Bus Division12/10/201212/13/2012
Defect SummaryGlaval bus is recalling certain model year 2007-2012 transit buses, models: entourage, sport, universal, titan, titan ii, apollo, primetime, and concord; and manufactured january 1, 2007, through december 3, 2012. the buses are equipped with a ricon manufactured wheelchair lift which has an optional armored pendant cable. the cable may have been installed such that it doesn't clear the wheelchair lift and without a protective cover, or a misinstalled protective cover.
Consequence SummaryThe cable may contact the power lug at the base of the wheel chair lift causing a short circuit that could result in a fire.
Corrective SummaryGlaval bus will notify owners and direct them to contact ricon. ricon will provide a supplemental cover kit and instructions, free of charge. this recall campaign is expected to begin in january, 2013. owners may contact glaval bus at 1-574-262-2212 or ricon at 1-818-267-3000.
NotesOwners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
12V321000GLAVAL BUS DIVISION V (Vehicle)381ODIGLAVAL BUS DIVISION07/09/201207/09/2012
Defect SummaryGlaval is recalling certain buses equipped with braun century-2 and/or vista-2 wheelchair lifts. over time and with frequent use, the roll stop latches on the outer barrier may become bent or misaligned.
Consequence SummaryA wheelchair occupant may defeat or ride over the insufficiently latched roll stop. if this occurs when the lift platform is in an elevated position, the wheelchair
Corrective SummaryGlaval will notify owners, and the repairs will be performed by authorized braun dealers free of charge. owners may contact glaval bus at 1-800-347-7440.
NotesCustomers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration
EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - AIR CONDITIONER
12V011000GLAVAL BUS DIVISIONfrom 01/02/2006 to 12/31/2010V (Vehicle)1407ODIGLAVAL BUS DIVISION01/13/201201/13/2012
Defect SummaryGlaval is recalling certain model year 2006 through 2007 transit buses built on ford, gmc, chevrolet, and freightliner chassis and equipped with carrier genv em-1 evaporator units. due to time, temperature, and/or vibration, the fuse may loosen in the fuse holder resulting in high resistance and arcing.
Consequence SummaryIf sufficient arcing occurs, the fuse holder may melt, and a vehicle fire may occur.
Corrective SummaryGlaval will notify owners and provide information on how to obtain the retrofit kit from carrier along with repair instructions. this service will be performed free of charge. the recall is expected to begin during january 2012. (see carrier's recall campaign 11e-003.) owners may contact carrier at 1-800-348-7440.
NotesOwners 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 .
EXTERIOR LIGHTING - HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS
10V608000GLAVAL BUS DIVISION V (Vehicle)94MFRGLAVAL BUS DIVISION12/07/201012/07/2010571108
Defect SummaryGlaval is recalling certain model year 2009 through 2011 entourage transit buses manufactured from november 2009 through november 1, 2010. the rear hazard lights do not operate properly which fails to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices, and other associated equipment.
Consequence SummaryThe rear hazard lights will not function if the key is in the ignition increasing the risk of a crash if the bus is incapacitated.
Corrective SummaryGlaval will notify owners and repair the buses free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin during december 2010. owners may contact glaval at 1-574-262-2212.
NotesOwners 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 .