71-04-18 – Tinted Windshield Non-Compliance Recall – 2012-2018 BMW Motorcycles

BMW-MOTORRAD

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18E016 Manufacturer BMW of North America, LLC Components EQUIPMENT, VISIBILITY Potential Number of Units Affected 1,571   Accessory Windscreen Glazing/FMVSS 205 The darker windscreen can inhibit the driver’s visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.   Summary BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain Accessory Windscreens, sold for installation on various motorcycles. Specifically being … Read more

Incorrect Turn Signal Flash Pattern/FMVSS 108 – 2012-2018 Gillig Low Floor

Gillig Low Floor

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V511 Manufacturer Gillig LLC Components EXTERIOR LIGHTING Potential Number of Units Affected 178   Incorrect Turn Signal Flash Pattern/FMVSS 108 The mismatched flashing may confuse other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.   Summary Gillig LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2012-2018 Gillig Low Floor vehicles. The front and rear turn signals on these vehicles may … Read more

FL782 – Tie-Rod Separation Due to Vibration – 2012-2015 Freightliner & Western Star Trucks

Freightliner Cascadia

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V503 Manufacturer Daimler Trucks North America LLC Components STEERING Potential Number of Units Affected 1,256   Tie-Rod Separation Due to Vibration A tie-rod failure would cause a disconnect between the front wheels, resulting in a loss of steering ability, thereby increasing the risk of a crash.   Summary Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling … Read more

18-074-SUS – Knee Impact Area Foam Insufficient/FMVSS 222 – 2011-2018 Micro Bird G5, MB-II, & T-series School Buses

2017 Micro Bird G5

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V474 Manufacturer Corp. Micro Bird Inc. Components SEATS Potential Number of Units Affected 2,241   Knee Impact Area Foam Insufficient/FMVSS 222 If the seat foam does not absorb enough impact energy, it can increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.   Summary Corp. Micro Bird Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2011-2018 … Read more

Knee Impact Area Foam Insufficient/FMVSS 222 – 2011-2018 Van-Con 33803 Dual Rear Wheel School Buses

Van-Con 33803

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V472 Manufacturer Van-Con, Inc. Components SEATS Potential Number of Units Affected 1,376   Knee Impact Area Foam Insufficient/FMVSS 222 If the seat foam does not absorb enough impact energy, it can increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.   Summary Van-Con, Inc. (Van-Con) is recalling certain 2011-2018 33803 Dual Rear Wheel school … Read more