2005 STARTRANS SENATOR — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
3
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2005 STARTRANS SENATOR
The 2005 STARTRANS SENATOR has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 3 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EXTERIOR LIGHTING, EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY.
Recalls for the 2005 STARTRANS SENATOR
NHTSA has recorded 3 recalls for the 2005 STARTRANS SENATOR, potentially affecting up to 9,075 vehicles.
Recall 09V409000 — EXTERIOR LIGHTING
| 257 vehicles affected
Defect: STARTRANS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2001 THROUGH 2009 TRANSIT BUSES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN OCTOBER 15, 2001 AND SEPTEMBER 24, 2009, EQUIPPED WITH LUMINATOR HORIZON LED SIDE DESTINATION SIGNS. THE CONNECTOR BOARD CAN CORRODE DUE TO AN ACCUMULATION OF MOISTURE UNDER THE CONNECTOR.
Consequence: A SHORT COULD OCCUR, POSSIBLY CAUSING SMOKE AND FIRE.
Remedy: STARTRANS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND THE BUSES WILL BE REPAIRED BY EITHER STARTRANS OR LUMINATOR FREE OF CHARGE. PLEASE SEE LUMINATOR'S DEFECT REPORT 09E-054. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING NOVEMBER 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT LUMINATOR AT 1-972-516-3033...
View full details →Recall 08V626000 — EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
| 4,409 vehicles affected
Defect: STARTRANS IS RECALLING 4,409 MY 2004-2008 SENATOR AND CANDIDATE SHUTTLE BUSES BUILT ON FORD OR CHEVROLET CHASSIS AND EQUIPPED WITH RICON PLATFORM STYLE WHEELCHAIR LIFTS. THESE VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 404, "PLATFORM LIFT INSTALLATIONS IN MOTOR VEHICLES." THE THRESHOLD WARNING SYSTEM MAY NOT DETECT THE PRESENCE OF A WHEELCHAIR OR...
Consequence: THE USER OF THE LIFT COULD BE INJURED SHOULD THE LIFT MOVE UNINTENTIONALLY.
Remedy: STARTRANS IS WORKING WITH RICON TO CORRECT THE WHEELCHAIR LIFTS FREE OF CHARGE (PLEASE SEE 07E095). OWNERS MAY CONTACT RICON AT 1-818-267-3000 OR STARTRANS AT 877-258-1392.
View full details →Recall 08V627000 — EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
| 4,409 vehicles affected
Defect: STARTRANS IS RECALLING 4,409 MY 2004-2008 SENATOR AND CANDIDATE SHUTTLE BUSES BUILT ON FORD OR CHEVROLET CHASSIS AND EQUIPPED WITH RICON PLATFORM STYLE WHEELCHAIR LIFTS. THESE LIFTS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 403, "PLATFORM LIFT SYSTEMS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES." THE ANTI-STOW INTERLOCK MAY NOT DETECT THE PRESENCE OF A WHEELCHAIR OR MOBILITY...
Consequence: A LIFT OCCUPANT CAN BE INJURED SHOULD THE LIFT BEGIN TO STOW UNINTENTIONALLY.
Remedy: STARTRANS IS WORKING WITH RICON TO CORRECT THE WHEELCHAIR LIFTS FREE OF CHARGE (PLEASE SEE 07E097). OWNERS MAY CONTACT RICON AT 1-818-267-3000 OR STARTRANS AT 877-258-1392.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2005 STARTRANS SENATOR
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2005 STARTRANS SENATOR.
Safety Rating for the 2005 STARTRANS SENATOR
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2005 STARTRANS SENATOR in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2005 STARTRANS SENATOR
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2005 STARTRANS SENATOR
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the STARTRANS SENATOR
- 2001 STARTRANS SENATOR — 0 complaints
- 2002 STARTRANS SENATOR — 0 complaints
- 2003 STARTRANS SENATOR — 0 complaints
- 2004 STARTRANS SENATOR — 0 complaints
- 2005 STARTRANS SENATOR (current)
- 2006 STARTRANS SENATOR — 0 complaints
- 2007 STARTRANS SENATOR — 0 complaints
- 2008 STARTRANS SENATOR — 0 complaints
- 2009 STARTRANS SENATOR — 0 complaints
- 2010 STARTRANS SENATOR — 0 complaints
Other STARTRANS Models
- STARTRANS AZURE HYBRID — 0 total complaints
- STARTRANS C2 — 0 total complaints
- STARTRANS CANDIDATE — 0 total complaints
- STARTRANS CANDIDATE II — 0 total complaints
- STARTRANS CANIDATE — 0 total complaints
- STARTRANS CANIDATE II — 0 total complaints
- STARTRANS E-LO — 0 total complaints
- STARTRANS MFASB — 0 total complaints