1995-2000 Orion Vi recall: equipment adaptive/mobility
Daimler Buses North America, Inc. reported this safety recall on November 2, 2010. It covers about 217 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 217
- reported
- Nov 2, 2010
- owners notified
- Dec 3, 2011
Equipment adaptive/mobility
- What is wrong
- Daimler bus is recalling certain model year 1995 through 2000 transit buses manufactured from january 1996 through december 2000. These buses are configured with a tapped fitting for the hydraulic wheelchair ramp. In the engine compartment connected to the hydraulic pump is a fitting with an adapter for the wheelchair ramp operation. The fitting can crack and cause hydraulic fluid to leak into the engine compartment.
- Risk
- Hydraulic fluids leaking into the engine compartment can be ignited by the hot turbocharger and cause an engine fire.
- Remedy
- Bus owners will be instructed on how to repair the buses free of charge. The safety recall began on 3, december 2010. Owners may contact daimler buses at 1‑800‑716‑7566.
Recall number 10V538000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 10V538000
Is there a recall on the 1995-2000 Orion Vi equipment adaptive/mobility?
Yes. Recall 10V538000, reported on November 2, 2010, covers about 217 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 10V538000?
Bus owners will be instructed on how to repair the buses free of charge. The safety recall began on 3, december 2010. Owners may contact daimler buses at 1‑800‑716‑7566.
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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