Recall 04V359000 — EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES Defect in 2005-2005 IC CE
RECALL This recall affects up to 538 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 04V359000 |
| Manufacturer | IC CORPORATION |
| Vehicles Affected | 538 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
ON CERTAIN SCHOOL BUSES BUILT WITH VANDALE LOCK SYSTEMS, THE SYSTEM DOES NOT PROVIDE AN AUDIO SOUND TO WARN THE DRIVER THAT THE EMERGENCY DOOR IS LOCKED WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN OPERATION.
Safety Consequence
IF THE EMERGENCY DOOR IS LOCKED AND THE BUS IS INVOLVED IN A CRASH OR EMERGENCY SITUATION, BUS OCCUPANTS MAY NOT BE ABLE TO ESCAPE FROM THE BUS IN A TIMELY MANNER OR EVEN AT ALL. THIS COULD POSSIBLY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY TO THE OCCUPANTS.
Remedy
IC WILL NOTIFY ITS CUSTOMERS AND WILL REPAIR THE ALARM BY ADDING A WIRE TO THE CURRENT SYSTEM FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 23, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT IC AT 1-800-843-5615.
Related Recalls for IC
| Campaign | Vehicle | Component | Date | Affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15V772000 | 2006 IC CE | EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY | 271 | |
| 14V780000 | 2006 IC CE | EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY | 250 | |
| 13V320000 | 2012 IC RESB | SEATS | 662 | |
| 12V473000 | 2008 IC 3200IM | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 1,168 | |
| 12V479000 | 2007 IC 3200IM | PARKING BRAKE | 381 | |
| 12V015000 | 2009 IC HCCB | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | 338 | |
| 10V265000 | 2006 IC RE | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 4,131 | |
| 10V267000 | 2005 IC SFC | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 2,085 | |
| 10V104000 | 2009 IC HCCB | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 87 | |
| 10V103000 | 2005 IC CE | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 5,016 |