1998 CORBEIL MINIBUS — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1998 CORBEIL MINIBUS
The 1998 CORBEIL MINIBUS has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR, STRUCTURE:BODY.
Recalls for the 1998 CORBEIL MINIBUS
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 1998 CORBEIL MINIBUS, potentially affecting up to 2,807 vehicles.
Recall 05V140000 — VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
| 1,262 vehicles affected
Defect: CERTAIN MY 1998-2005 CORBEIL MINIBUS SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN JANUARY 28, 2003, AND FEBRUARY 25, 2005, AND BUILT ON FORD CHASSIS. THE FRONT CROSS VIEW MIRRORS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE VISIBILITY REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 111, REAR VIEW MIRRORS.
Consequence: DRIVER'S DO NOT HAVE A COMPLETE VIEW OF THE FRONT OF THE BUS. THE PRESENCE OF A CHILD NEAR THE FRONT BUMPER COULD NOT BEEN SEEN BY THE DRIVER AND THE CHILD COULD BE SERIOUSLY INJURED OR KILLED SHOULD THE VEHICLE MOVE.
Remedy: CORBEIL WILL NOTIFY ITS CUSTOMERS AND REPLACE THE RIGHT HAND CROSS MIRROR BRACKET TO BRING THE VEHICLE INTO COMPLIANCE WITH THE REGULATION FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 3, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CORBEIL AT 1-888-439-3577 EXT. 236.
View full details →Recall 98V330000 — STRUCTURE:BODY
| 1,545 vehicles affected
Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL BUSES BUILT ON FORD AND GENERAL MOTORS CHASSIS. THESE VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 217, "BUS WINDOW RETENTION AND RELEASE." THE REAR DOOR MUST PROVIDE AN OPENING LARGE ENOUGH TO PERMIT UNOBSTRUCTED PASSAGE OF A RECTANGULAR PARRELEPIPED.
Consequence: IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE REAR EMERGENCY DOOR IS NARROW, WHICH COULD MAKE EVACUATION OF THE VEHICLE MORE DIFFICULT.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE SEAT BACKS ON THE REAR SEATS WITH STRAIGHTER AND THINNER SEAT BACKS, ALLOWING FOR FULL ACCESS TO THE REAR EMERGENCY DOOR.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1998 CORBEIL MINIBUS
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1998 CORBEIL MINIBUS.
Safety Rating for the 1998 CORBEIL MINIBUS
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1998 CORBEIL MINIBUS in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1998 CORBEIL MINIBUS
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1998 CORBEIL MINIBUS
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the CORBEIL MINIBUS
- 1993 CORBEIL MINIBUS — 0 complaints
- 1994 CORBEIL MINIBUS — 0 complaints
- 1995 CORBEIL MINIBUS — 0 complaints
- 1996 CORBEIL MINIBUS — 0 complaints
- 1997 CORBEIL MINIBUS — 0 complaints
- 1998 CORBEIL MINIBUS (current)
- 1999 CORBEIL MINIBUS — 0 complaints
- 2000 CORBEIL MINIBUS — 0 complaints
- 2001 CORBEIL MINIBUS — 0 complaints
- 2002 CORBEIL MINIBUS — 0 complaints
- 2003 CORBEIL MINIBUS — 0 complaints
Other CORBEIL Models
- CORBEIL DE — 0 total complaints
- CORBEIL DH — 0 total complaints
- CORBEIL DH400 — 0 total complaints
- CORBEIL DH416 — 0 total complaints
- CORBEIL DH500 — 0 total complaints
- CORBEIL DH516 — 0 total complaints
- CORBEIL SH — 0 total complaints
- CORBEIL SH400 — 0 total complaints