1988 ORION I — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1988 ORION I
The 1988 ORION I 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 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY, EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS.
Recalls for the 1988 ORION I
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 1988 ORION I, potentially affecting up to 4,948 vehicles.
Recall 07V024000 — EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
| 3,637 vehicles affected
Defect: ON CERTAIN TRANSIT BUSES EQUIPPED WITH LIFT-U WHEELCHAIR LIFTS, IT IS POSSIBLE FOR A PERSON TO WEDGE THEIR FEET UNDER THE SOLID BAR BARRIER LINKAGE.
Consequence: WHILE SITTING IN A WHEELCHAIR, A PERSON WITH NO SHOES AND WHO DOES NOT HAVE CONTROL OF THEIR FEET COULD TWIST THEIR FEET AND GET THEM FORCED UNDER THE LINKAGE WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN INJURY.
Remedy: DAIMLERCHRYSLER COMMERCIAL IS WORKING WITH LIFT-U TO REPAIR THESE BUSES (PLEASE SEE 06E-093). OWNERS WILL RECEIVE A FREE REPAIR KIT ALONG WITH INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FREE OF CHARGE. OWNERS MAY CONTACT LIFT-U AT 209-838-2400 OR ORION BUS AT 905-403-7807.
View full details →Recall 89V084000 — EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
| 1,311 vehicles affected
Defect: EMERGENCY EXIT LABEL IS MISSING ON ENTRANCE DOOR AND/OR EXIT DOOR FOR USE AS EMERGENCY EXIT. PUSH OUT WINDOW INSTRUCTION LABEL DOES NOT START WITH THE WORDS EMERGENCY EXIT.
Consequence: BUSES ARE NOT IN COMPLIANCE WITH FMVSS 217.
Remedy: INSTALL MISSING LABELS AND REPLACE INCORRECT LABELS.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1988 ORION I
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1988 ORION I.
Safety Rating for the 1988 ORION I
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1988 ORION I in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1988 ORION I
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1988 ORION I
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the ORION I
- 1983 ORION I — 0 complaints
- 1984 ORION I — 0 complaints
- 1985 ORION I — 0 complaints
- 1986 ORION I — 0 complaints
- 1987 ORION I — 0 complaints
- 1988 ORION I (current)
- 1989 ORION I — 0 complaints
- 1990 ORION I — 0 complaints
- 1991 ORION I — 0 complaints
- 1992 ORION I — 2 complaints
- 1993 ORION I — 0 complaints
Other ORION Models
- ORION VI — 5 total complaints
- ORION ORION — 3 total complaints
- ORION V — 3 total complaints
- ORION VII — 3 total complaints
- ORION II — 0 total complaints
- ORION ORION V — 0 total complaints
- ORION ORION VII — 0 total complaints
- ORION ORION VII LI-ION ESS — 0 total complaints