Orion Ii 1995
Model Ii made in 1995 by Orion got 2 recalls. There were some recalls concerningunknown or other, visibility.
Model 1995
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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| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | ||||||||||||||||
| 97V002000 | ORION BUS INDUSTRIES, INC. | from 06/07/1995 to 12/30/1996 | V (Vehicle) | 578 | 01/10/1997 | MFR | DAIMLER COMMERCIAL BUSES NA | 01/02/1997 | 01/14/1997 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | The subject vehicles have their wheelchair barriers attached to the floor structure with a bolt threaded into the floor structure. in the case of a frontal crash, at more than 20 miles per hour, with the wheelchair position occupied, there is a possibly that the bolt threads tapped into the floor structure would strip allowing movement of the wheelchair barrier. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Failure of the hardware attachment would allow movement of the wheelchair barrier which could cause injuries, or death of the disabled person or other passengers. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | The existing wheelchair barrier leg mounting bolts will be replaced with new bolts, washers and nuts. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Owner notification:owner notification will begin january 10, 1997. notes:if you do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact orion at 1-905-625-9510.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. | |||||||||||||||
| VISIBILITY - GLASS, SIDE/REAR | ||||||||||||||||
| 03V120000 | ORION BUS INDUSTRIES, INC. | from 01/01/1995 to 12/31/2002 | V (Vehicle) | 4191 | 06/02/2003 | OVSC | DAIMLER COMMERCIAL BUSES NA | 03/27/2003 | 04/01/2003 | 571 | 217 | |||||
| Defect Summary | Certain transit buses fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 217, | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | In the event of a crash, an occupant may have difficulty opening the emergency exit window, increasing the risk of personal injury or death. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will repair these windows. owner notification began june 1, 2003. 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 orion at 1-800-492-2116. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration | |||||||||||||||