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2007-2009 Orion Vii recall: glass, side/rear

Daimler Buses North America, Inc. reported this safety recall on June 11, 2009. It covers about 286 vehicles.

vehicles affected
286
reported
Jun 11, 2009
owners notified
Jul 15, 2009

Visibility: glass, side/rear

What is wrong
Orion is recalling 286 model year 2007 through 2009 transit buses manufactured between december 2007 and april 2009. The bond of the glass to the aluminum frame of the passenger windows is not adequate enough to hold the window attached to the frame.
Risk
The window could dislodge from the bus while in operation, possibly becoming a road hazard to other motorists which could result in a vehicle crash.
Remedy
Orion will notify owners and the moving window portion will be replaced free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin on or before july 15, 2009. Owners may contact hehr international at 1‑989‑845‑3067 or orion at 1‑800‑716‑7466.

Recall number 09V215000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 09V215000

Is there a recall on the 2007-2009 Orion Vii glass, side/rear?

Yes. Recall 09V215000, reported on June 11, 2009, covers about 286 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 09V215000?

Orion will notify owners and the moving window portion will be replaced free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin on or before july 15, 2009. Owners may contact hehr international at 1‑989‑845‑3067 or orion at 1‑800‑716‑7466.

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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