2002-2004 Orion Vii recall: latches/locks/linkages

Orion Bus Industries Ltd. reported this safety recall on September 13, 2004. It covers about 452 vehicles.

vehicles affected: 452
reported: Sep 13, 2004
owners notified: Dec 14, 2004

Latches/locks/linkages

What is wrong: On certain buses, the battery storage sliding tray locking toggle was not tightened sufficiently. The battery door can open allowing the battery tray to slide out from the stored position.
Risk: This could cause an obstacle, which could result in a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and add a locking pin to keep the battery tray from sliding. Orion has not yet provided an owner notification schedule for this campaign. Customers may also contact orion at 1‑905‑403‑7832.

Recall number 04V447000

Affected vehicles

Orion Vii 2002-2004 2002 2003 2004

Questions about recall 04V447000

Is there a recall on the 2002-2004 Orion Vii latches/locks/linkages?

Yes. Recall 04V447000, reported on September 13, 2004, covers about 452 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 04V447000?

Dealers will inspect and add a locking pin to keep the battery tray from sliding. Orion has not yet provided an owner notification schedule for this campaign. Customers may also contact orion at 1‑905‑403‑7832.

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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