Visibilty of Turn Signals/FMVSS 108 – 1997-2017 Gillig Low Floor Transit Buses

Gillig Low Floor

February 24, 2017 Visibilty of Turn Signals/FMVSS 108 The reduced visibility of the turn signals may increase the risk of a crash.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V119 Manufacturer Gillig LLC Components EXTERIOR LIGHTING Potential Number of Units Affected 17,056   Summary Gillig LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain model year 1997-2017 Low Floor transit buses. The front turn signals installed … Read more

Service Bulletin No. 469 Steerable Tag-Axle Evaluation – 2001-2015 MCI J4500 & 1997-2013 102EL3/E4500 Coaches

MCI J4500

January 7, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V027000 Loss of Steering Control Loss of steering control may increase the risk of a crash.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V027 Manufacturer Motor Coach Industries Components STEERING Potential Number of Units Affected 2,089   Summary Motor Coach Industries (MCI) is recalling certain 2001-2015 J4500 and 1997-2013 102EL3/E4500 coaches equipped with a hydraulic rear axleRead more

Missing Seat Belt Retractor/FMVSS 208 – 1991-2018 Utilimaster Aeromaster & Walk-In Vans

Utilimaster Aeromaster

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V377 Manufacturer Spartan Motors USA Components SEAT BELTS Potential Number of Units Affected 3,194   Missing Seat Belt Retractor/FMVSS 208 Without retractors, the seat belts may not accommodate different size occupants, therefore the occupants may not be properly restrained in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.   Summary Spartan Motors USA (Spartan) … Read more

CSN655 – Boom Tip may Crack and Fail – 1992-2000 Altec Aerial Cable Placer AP45

Altec

NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V709 Manufacturer Altec Industries Inc. Components EQUIPMENT Potential Number of Units Affected 375   Boom Tip may Crack and Fail If the boom tip fails, it can increase the risk of injury.   Summary Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 1992-2000 Aerial Cable Placer AP45 vehicles. The boom tips on these vehicles may crack and … Read more

Boom Pivot Pin Failure – 1992-2006 Altec Digger Derrick Trucks

2006 Altec Digger Derrick

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V255 Manufacturer Altec Industries Inc. Components STRUCTURE Potential Number of Units Affected 12   Boom Pivot Pin Failure Unexpected boom movement can increase the risk of injury or death.   Summary Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 1992-2006 Digger Derrick trucks that have a specific boom pivot pin which may fail and cause the boom … Read more