NHTSA Campaign 01V242000

STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS

Issued by ELECTRIC TRANSIT, INC. · Reported Jul 31, 2001 · 54 vehicles affected

What's wrong

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: 41-PASSENGER ELECTRIC TRANSIT BUSES. FRAME CRACKS COULD DEVELOP ABOVE THE REAR AXLE.

Consequence

IT IS POSSIBLE THAT THE REAR DOORS MIGHT BIND, OR THAT ELECTRICAL WIRES OR HYDRAULIC LINES COULD CHAFE.

Remedy

ONLY THE MIAMI VALLEY REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITY IN DAYTON, OHIO IS INVOLVED. ELECTRIC TRANSIT REPRESENTATIVES ARE WORKING DIRECTLY WITH THE MIAMI VALLEY RTA.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
ETI 14 TRE 1997 54
ETI 14 TRE 1998 54

Source: NHTSA Campaign 01V242000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.