2005 GENERAL COACH LO-TRANS — 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 Bulletins
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Investigations
Overview of the 2005 GENERAL COACH LO-TRANS
The 2005 GENERAL COACH LO-TRANS 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 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC.
Recalls for the 2005 GENERAL COACH LO-TRANS
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2005 GENERAL COACH LO-TRANS, potentially affecting up to 66 vehicles.
Recall 10V062000 — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
| 66 vehicles affected
Defect: GENERAL COACH IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2005-2006 LO-TRANS, MODEL YEAR 2007 EZ-TRANS AND MODEL YEAR 2009-2010 IC-LC BUSES BUILT ON INTERNATIONAL 3200IM CHASSIS MANUFACTURED FROM JULY 2003 THROUGH FEBRUARY 2010. WHEN THE BUSES ARE USED IN A SEVERE DUTY APPLICATION, SUCH AS BUSES IN HEAVY TRANSIT USE, THERE CAN BE OVERHEATING OF THE BRAKES.
Consequence: IF THE OVERHEATING BECOMES EXCESSIVE, IT COULD RESULT IN A FIRE LOCATED AT THE BRAKE AREA. A FIRE MAY RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY, PROPERTY DAMAGE, OR DEATH.
Remedy: GENERAL COACH IS WORKING WITH INTERNATIONAL TO DEFINE THE REMEDY FOR THIS CAMPAIGN. THE BUSES WILL BE RETROFITTED WITH AN AFTERMARKET TRANSMISSION RETARDER THAT WILL LOWER THE TEMPERATURES OF THE BRAKING COMPONENTS DOWN INTO THE NORMAL OPERATING RANGE. THIS SERVICE...
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No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2005 GENERAL COACH LO-TRANS.
Safety Rating for the 2005 GENERAL COACH LO-TRANS
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2005 GENERAL COACH LO-TRANS in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2005 GENERAL COACH LO-TRANS
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2005 GENERAL COACH LO-TRANS
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the GENERAL COACH LO-TRANS
- 2005 GENERAL COACH LO-TRANS (current)
- 2006 GENERAL COACH LO-TRANS — 0 complaints
Other GENERAL COACH Models
- GENERAL COACH CITATION — 1 total complaint
- GENERAL COACH PRESTIGE — 1 total complaint
- GENERAL COACH ABC - M1235 — 0 total complaints
- GENERAL COACH CITATION FIFTH WHEEL — 0 total complaints
- GENERAL COACH CITATION RESORT — 0 total complaints
- GENERAL COACH CITATION SUPREME — 0 total complaints
- GENERAL COACH CORSAIR — 0 total complaints
- GENERAL COACH CORSAIR EXCELLA — 0 total complaints