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NHTSA Campaign 03V042000

EXTERIOR LIGHTING

Issued by U.S. BUS CORPORATION · Reported Feb 10, 2003 · 3 vehicles affected

What's wrong

ON CERTAIN SCHOOL BUS WARNING LAMPS. A STATIC ELECTRICITY DISCHARGE CAN OCCUR DURING NORMAL SERVICES OR HANDLING. THIS DISCHARGE CAN POTENTIALLY INITIATE A CHEMICAL REACTION OF MATERIALS WITHIN THE LAMP WHICH COULD CAUSE THE LENS TO FRACTURE.

Consequence

IF THE LENS FRACTURES, IT CAN CAUSE INJURIES TO PERSONS DIRECTLY IN FRONT OF IT.

Remedy

U.S. BUS HAS FORWARDED WARNING LAMPS TO CUSTOMERS AS OF FEBRUARY 6, 2003. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT U.S. BUS AT 765-939-39084 IF THEY HAVE ANY QUESTIONS.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
US BUS SBC 2476 2002 3
US BUS SBC 2477 2002 3
US BUS SBC 2478 2002 3

Source: NHTSA Campaign 03V042000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.