NHTSA Campaign 09V421000
INTERIOR LIGHTING
Issued by GLAVAL BUS DIVISION · Reported Oct 28, 2009 · 161 vehicles affected
What's wrong
GLAVAL BUS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2001 THROUGH 2009 TRANSIT BUSES 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
GLAVAL BUS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND LUMINATOR WILL REPAIR THE BUSES FREE OF CHARGE. PLEASE SEE LUMINATOR'S DEFECT REPORT 09E-054. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 10, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT LUMINATOR AT 1-972-516-3033 OR GLAVAL BUS AT 1-574-262-2212.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| GLAVAL | APOLLO | 2001 | 161 |
| GLAVAL | APOLLO | 2002 | 161 |
| GLAVAL | APOLLO | 2003 | 161 |
| GLAVAL | APOLLO | 2004 | 161 |
| GLAVAL | APOLLO | 2005 | 161 |
| GLAVAL | APOLLO | 2006 | 161 |
| GLAVAL | APOLLO | 2007 | 161 |
| GLAVAL | CONCORDE | 2001 | 161 |
| GLAVAL | CONCORDE | 2002 | 161 |
| GLAVAL | CONCORDE | 2003 | 161 |
| GLAVAL | CONCORDE | 2004 | 161 |
| GLAVAL | CONCORDE | 2005 | 161 |
| GLAVAL | CONCORDE | 2006 | 161 |
| GLAVAL | CONCORDE | 2007 | 161 |
| GLAVAL | CONCORDE | 2008 | 161 |
| GLAVAL | CONCORDE | 2009 | 161 |
| GLAVAL | PRIMETIME | 2001 | 161 |
| GLAVAL | PRIMETIME | 2002 | 161 |
| GLAVAL | PRIMETIME | 2003 | 161 |
| GLAVAL | PRIMETIME | 2004 | 161 |
| GLAVAL | PRIMETIME | 2005 | 161 |
| GLAVAL | PRIMETIME | 2006 | 161 |
| GLAVAL | PRIMETIME | 2007 | 161 |
| GLAVAL | PRIMETIME | 2008 | 161 |
| GLAVAL | PRIMETIME | 2009 | 161 |
| GLAVAL | TITAN | 2001 | 161 |
| GLAVAL | TITAN | 2002 | 161 |
| GLAVAL | TITAN | 2003 | 161 |
| GLAVAL | TITAN | 2004 | 161 |
| GLAVAL | TITAN | 2005 | 161 |
| GLAVAL | TITAN | 2006 | 161 |
| GLAVAL | TITAN | 2007 | 161 |
| GLAVAL | TITAN | 2008 | 161 |
| GLAVAL | TITAN | 2009 | 161 |
| GLAVAL | UNIVERSAL | 2001 | 161 |
| GLAVAL | UNIVERSAL | 2002 | 161 |
| GLAVAL | UNIVERSAL | 2003 | 161 |
| GLAVAL | UNIVERSAL | 2004 | 161 |
| GLAVAL | UNIVERSAL | 2005 | 161 |
| GLAVAL | UNIVERSAL | 2006 | 161 |
| GLAVAL | UNIVERSAL | 2007 | 161 |
| GLAVAL | UNIVERSAL | 2008 | 161 |
| GLAVAL | UNIVERSAL | 2009 | 161 |
| GLAVAL BUS | APOLLO | 2008 | 161 |
| GLAVAL BUS | APOLLO | 2009 | 161 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 09V421000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.