1997-2003 Mid Bus Guide recall: structure

Mid Bus Corporation reported this safety recall on September 4, 2003. It covers about 170 vehicles.

vehicles affected: 170
reported: Sep 4, 2003
owners notified: Sep 22, 2003
related complaints: 1

Structure

What is wrong: Guide school buses, models years 1997 through 2003 manufactured from january 1, 1997, to july 21, 2003. The stop arm does not deploy when the red warning lights are turned on as required under federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 131, "school bus pedestrian safety devices."
Risk: If the stop signal arm is not extended when the bus is loading or unloading passengers, it may increase the likelihood of vehicles passing a stopped school bus and striking pedestrians in the vicinity of the bus.
Remedy: Mid bus will notify its customers and provide remedy free of charge. Owner notification began september 22, 2003.

Recall number 03V334000

Affected vehicles

Mid Bus Guide 1997-2003 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 1 complaints about body problems.

2000 Mid Bus Guide 2001 Mid Bus Guide 2002 Mid Bus Guide 2003 Mid Bus Guide

Questions about recall 03V334000

Is there a recall on the 1997-2003 Mid Bus Guide structure?

Yes. Recall 03V334000, reported on September 4, 2003, covers about 170 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 03V334000?

Mid bus will notify its customers and provide remedy free of charge. Owner notification began september 22, 2003.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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