2008 Orion Vii recall: latch
Daimler Buses North America, Inc. reported this safety recall on April 1, 2011. It covers about 2 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 2
- reported
- Apr 1, 2011
- owners notified
- Apr 29, 2011
Latches/locks/linkages: doors: latch
- What is wrong
- Daimler buses is recalling certain model year 2008 orion vii transit buses manufactured from june 13-16, 2008, and equipped with teeter lever assemblies. There is insufficient engagement between the teeter lever base and the cam plate.
- Risk
- Failure of the teeter lever assembly will cause the rear side exit door to operate improperly. A passenger leaning on or forced against the door could fall through the door and sustain injuries.
- Remedy
- Daimler buses is working with vapor bus to repair the affected buses free of charge. The safety recall began on april 29, 2011. Owners may contact daimler buses at 1‑800‑716‑7566.
Recall number 11V214000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 11V214000
Is there a recall on the 2008 Orion Vii latch?
Yes. Recall 11V214000, reported on April 1, 2011, covers about 2 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 11V214000?
Daimler buses is working with vapor bus to repair the affected buses free of charge. The safety recall began on april 29, 2011. 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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