2017 CHAMPION AMERICAN CRUSADER — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
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Owner Complaints
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Recall
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Service Bulletin
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Investigations
Overview of the 2017 CHAMPION AMERICAN CRUSADER
The 2017 CHAMPION AMERICAN CRUSADER has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. 1 technical service bulletin have been issued by Champion Bus, Inc. for this model year.
Recalls for the 2017 CHAMPION AMERICAN CRUSADER
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2017 CHAMPION AMERICAN CRUSADER, potentially affecting up to 219 vehicles.
Recall 18V573000 — EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
| 219 vehicles affected
Defect: Champion Bus (Champion) is recalling certain 2012-2018 Champion American Coach, American Crusader, American S2, Challenger, Crusader, Defender, and Impulse vehicles, equipped with certain S-Series and K-Series Titanium Wheelchair Lifts, models K200, K201, K550, K551, S200, S2201, S550 and S551. The wheelchair lift positioning input cam may fail while the lift is in use, allowing the platform to travel higher than...
Consequence: If the wheelchair lift platform stops above the vehicle floor, the wheelchair user can tip inwards toward the vehicle when exiting the lift, increasing their risk of injury.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the injection molded cam with an aluminum machined cam, free of charge. The recall began November 1, 2018. Owners may contact Champion customer service 1-810-724-1753 extension 415 or Ricon customer service at 1-800-322-2884 or by emailing Ricon...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2017 CHAMPION AMERICAN CRUSADER
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2017 CHAMPION AMERICAN CRUSADER.
Safety Rating for the 2017 CHAMPION AMERICAN CRUSADER
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2017 CHAMPION AMERICAN CRUSADER in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2017 CHAMPION AMERICAN CRUSADER
Champion Bus, Inc. has issued 1 technical service bulletin (TSBs) for the 2017 CHAMPION AMERICAN CRUSADER. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
841285 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
The InPower Fast Idle may not function properly due to the OEM tie-in harness being either incorrectly pinned, lack of +12V power supply, or both.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2017 CHAMPION AMERICAN CRUSADER
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the CHAMPION AMERICAN CRUSADER
- 2012 CHAMPION AMERICAN CRUSADER — 0 complaints
- 2013 CHAMPION AMERICAN CRUSADER — 0 complaints
- 2014 CHAMPION AMERICAN CRUSADER — 0 complaints
- 2015 CHAMPION AMERICAN CRUSADER — 0 complaints
- 2016 CHAMPION AMERICAN CRUSADER — 0 complaints
- 2017 CHAMPION AMERICAN CRUSADER (current)
- 2018 CHAMPION AMERICAN CRUSADER — 0 complaints
Other CHAMPION Models
- CHAMPION EUROCOACH — 6 total complaints
- CHAMPION CHALLENGER — 3 total complaints
- CHAMPION CHAMPION — 1 total complaint
- CHAMPION CLASSIC SIDECAR — 1 total complaint
- CHAMPION CONTENDER — 1 total complaint
- CHAMPION CUT-AWAY CHASSIS — 1 total complaint
- CHAMPION EZ-TRANS — 1 total complaint
- CHAMPION INTERNATIONAL LOW FLOOR — 1 total complaint