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2009-2010 Trans Tech DW4+9139, Trans Tech DW5139 and others recall: power window devices and controls

Trans Tech Bus reported this safety recall on April 23, 2010. It covers about 192 vehicles.

vehicles affected
192
reported
Apr 23, 2010
owners notified
Apr 29, 2010

Visibility: power window devices and controls

What is wrong
Transportation collaborative inc. (tci) is recalling certain model year 2009 and 2010 school buses models sst 30 pak, sth4+9, sth4, sth5rl, st5, st4, dw4+9139, dw5193frl, dw5139, dw5+9195, dw5+9159frl, dw6159frl, and dw6159 manufactured on chevrolet express and gmc savana chassis from february 2009 through april 15, 2010. The HVAC control knobs may fracture and spin on the control shaft causing the operator to be unable to control the defrost system. These buses fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 103, "windsheild defrosting and defogging system."
Risk
If this condition affects the defrost system when it is required, it may decrease the driver's visibility, possibily resulting in a crash.
Remedy
Tci will notify owners and dealers will repair the buses free of charge. The safety recall began on april 29, 2010. Owner may contact tci at 1‑845‑988‑0419.

Recall number 10V168000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 10V168000

Is there a recall on the 2009-2010 Trans Tech DW4+9139, Trans Tech DW5139 and others power window devices and controls?

Yes. Recall 10V168000, reported on April 23, 2010, covers about 192 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 10V168000?

Tci will notify owners and dealers will repair the buses free of charge. The safety recall began on april 29, 2010. Owner may contact tci at 1‑845‑988‑0419.

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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