Recall 08V014000 — EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY Defect in 2006-2007 GLAVAL UNIVERSAL
RECALL This recall affects up to 215 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 08V014000 |
| Manufacturer | GLAVAL BUS DIVISION |
| Vehicles Affected | 215 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
CERTAIN TRANSIT BUSES EQUIPPED WITH BRAUN PLATFORM LIFTS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 404, "PLATFORM LIFT INSTALLATIONS IN MOTOR VEHICLES." A PASSENGER CAN APPROACH THE EXPOSED LIFT DOORWAY WITHOUT THE AUDIBLE ALARM ALERTING THEM OF THEIR PROXIMITY TO THE THRESHOLD.
Safety Consequence
SHOULD THE THRESHOLD WARNING SYSTEM FAIL TO OPERATE, THE LIFT USER CAN FALL FROM THE VEHICLE AND BE SERIOUSLY INJURED.
Remedy
GLAVAL IS WORKING WITH BRAUN CORPORATION TO HAVE THE DOORWAY LIFT FIXED FREE OF CHARGE (PLEASE SEE 06E094). OWNERS MAY CONTACT BRAUN CORPORATION AT 1-800-946-7513 OR GLAVAL AT 1-574-262-2212.
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| Campaign | Vehicle | Component | Date | Affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17V585000 | 2018 GLAVAL COMMUTE | SEATS | 707 | |
| 17V430000 | 2017 GLAVAL COMMUTE | POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT | 557 | |
| 14V599000 | 2006 GLAVAL TITAN | EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY | 828 | |
| 14V226000 | 2010 GLAVAL CONCORDE | EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY | 42 | |
| 14V004000 | 2012 GLAVAL TITAN II | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR | 467 | |
| 13V520000 | 2010 GLAVAL TITAN | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 699 | |
| 13V309000 | 2012 GLAVAL UNIVERSAL | EQUIPMENT | 3,705 | |
| 12V580000 | 2011 GLAVAL SPORT | EQUIPMENT | 704 | |
| 12V384000 | 2012 GLAVAL PRIMETIME | STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS | 90 | |
| 12V321000 | 2006 GLAVAL UNIVERSAL | EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY | 381 |