Goshen Coach Gcii Cutaway Bus 2001
Model Gcii Cutaway Bus made in 2001 by Goshen Coach got 2 investigations as well as 1 recall. The car had one investigation (seat belts). There was one recall concerning power train .
Model 2001
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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN - DRIVELINE - DRIVESHAFT | ||||||||||||||||
| 01V274000 | WARRICK INDUSTRIES, INC. | from 01/01/2000 to 08/24/2001 | V (Vehicle) | 33 | 08/28/2001 | MFR | VERITRANS SPECIALTY VEHICLES, INC. | 08/28/2001 | 09/06/2001 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Vehicle description: transit cutaway buses equipped with telma brake retarder driveshaft system option on vehicles built on a ford e-450 chassis with 186 wheelbases. these vehicles can experience driveshaft failure. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | If the driveshaft fails, it can break and fall away while the vehicle is in motion, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash, personel injury or death. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Goshen coach has notified all of its customers to remove the buses from services. while goshen coach is developing a permenant repair for this condition, dealers will remove the telma brake retarder and driveshaft and replace it with a standard driveshaft. owner notification began august 28, 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 goshen coach customer service department at 219-264-7511. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). | |||||||||||||||
Investigations
| NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT - RETRACTOR | ||||||
| PE02042 | VERITRANS SPECIALTY VEHICLES, INC. | 04/22/2002 | 06/20/2002 | SEAT BELT RETRACTOR | 02E034000 | |
| Allege that the passengers' seat belt retractor housing split apart allowing the retractor spring to uncoil, rendering the seat belt inoperative | ||||||
| PE02042 | VERITRANS SPECIALTY VEHICLES, INC. | 04/22/2002 | 06/20/2002 | SEAT BELT RETRACTOR | 02V160001 | |
| Allege that the passengers' seat belt retractor housing split apart allowing the retractor spring to uncoil, rendering the seat belt inoperative | ||||||