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NHTSA Campaign 04V430000

EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Issued by DIAMOND COACH CORPORATION · Reported Sep 3, 2004 · 292 vehicles affected

What's wrong

ON CERTAIN BUSES EQUIPPED WITH SURE-LOK WHEELCHAIR SECUREMENT SYSTEMS, THE SPROCKET TEETH OF THE RETRACTOR ASSEMBLY IS OUT OF ALIGNMENT.

Consequence

IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, THE WHEELCHAIR MAY NOT BE ADEQUATELY SECURED POSSIBLY RESULTING IN INJURIES TO THE WHEELCHAIR OCCUPANT.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE WHEELCHAIR SECUREMENT RETRACTORS AS NECESSARY. SURE-LOK IS CONDUCTING THE OWNER NOTIFICATION AND REMEDY FOR THIS CAMPAIGN. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT SURE-LOCK AT 1-908-231-1804 OR DIAMOND COACH AT 1-800-442-4645.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
DIAMOND COACH C3500 2001 292
DIAMOND COACH C3500 2002 292
DIAMOND COACH C3500 2003 292
DIAMOND COACH C3500 2004 292
DIAMOND COACH E350 2000 292
DIAMOND COACH E350 2001 292
DIAMOND COACH E350 2002 292
DIAMOND COACH E350 2003 292
DIAMOND COACH E350 2004 292
DIAMOND COACH E450 2000 292
DIAMOND COACH E450 2001 292
DIAMOND COACH E450 2002 292
DIAMOND COACH E450 2003 292
DIAMOND COACH E450 2004 292
DIAMOND COACH E550 2000 292
DIAMOND COACH E550 2001 292
DIAMOND COACH E550 2002 292
DIAMOND COACH E550 2003 292
DIAMOND COACH E550 2004 292

Source: NHTSA Campaign 04V430000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.