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2000-2004 Mid Bus At, Mid Bus Guide and others recall: equipment adaptive/mobility

Mid Bus Corporation reported this safety recall on October 6, 2004. It covers about 125 vehicles.

vehicles affected
125
reported
Oct 6, 2004

Equipment adaptive/mobility

What is wrong
Certain 2000-2004 my mid bus school buses equipped with sure-lok wheelchair tie-down securement assemblies p/n 8625-13 for use on certain school and transit buses. The sprocket teeth of the retractor assembly may be out of alignment causing the load pawl not to fully seat in the sprocket teeth.
Risk
In the event of a vehicle crash, the wheelchair may not be adequately secured possibly resulting in injuries to the seat occupant and/or other passengers.
Remedy
Once the bus owners have been identified, sure-lok will notify mid bus' customers and replace the defective part free of charge. The recall began august 16, 2004. Owners who take their buses to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact sure-lok customer service at 866‑787‑3565.

Recall number 04V503000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 04V503000

Is there a recall on the 2000-2004 Mid Bus At, Mid Bus Guide and others equipment adaptive/mobility?

Yes. Recall 04V503000, reported on October 6, 2004, covers about 125 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 04V503000?

Once the bus owners have been identified, sure-lok will notify mid bus' customers and replace the defective part free of charge. The recall began august 16, 2004. Owners who take their buses to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact sure-lok customer service at 866‑787‑3565.

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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