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

74B295 – Aerial Device May Rotate Unintentionally – 2004-2018 Pierce Arrow XT, Dash, Enforcer, Impel, Quantum & Velocity Aerial Vehicles

Pierce

January 2, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V022000 Aerial Device May Rotate Unintentionally If the aerial device moves in an unexpected direction, the ladder may contact an object, such as a building or an electrical wire, increasing the risk of injury.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V022 Manufacturer Pierce Manufacturing Components ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Potential Number of Units Affected 994   Summary PierceRead more

SR19-04 Draglink Replacement – 2000-2014 Prevost Buses

Prevost X3-45 VIP

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V928 Manufacturer Prevost Cars, Inc. Components STEERING Potential Number of Units Affected 676   Draglink Turnbuckle May Fracture A complete loss of steering would increase the risk of a crash.   Summary Prevost Cars, Inc (Prevost) is recalling certain 2000 XL-45 buses, 2000-2006 XL2-45 buses and 2007-2014 X3-45 buses. The draglink tube turnbuckle may fracture causing … Read more

R18ZQ-NSB – Stretchers may Fall due to Clamp Failure – 2007-2019 Blue Bird All American Ambulance Buses

Blue Bird

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V801 Manufacturer Blue Bird Body Company Components EQUIPMENT Potential Number of Units Affected 86   Stretchers may Fall due to Clamp Failure If the clamps fail with patients in the stretchers, it can increase the risk of injury.   Summary Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2007-2019 Blue Bird All American ambulance buses. … Read more

18030 – EMS Cabinets may Detach in a Crash – 2001-2019 Spartan MetroStar & Gladiator Emergency Vehicles

Spartan Metrostar

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V691 Manufacturer Spartan Motors USA Components EQUIPMENT Potential Number of Units Affected 365   EMS Cabinets may Detach in a Crash If the EMS cabinets become loose during a crash, the cabinets may become projectiles, increasing the risk of injury.   Summary Spartan Motors USA (Spartan) is recalling certain 2001-2019 Spartan MetroStar and Gladiator emergency vehicles. … Read more