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2007-2011 Champion American Coach, Champion American Crusader and others recall: equipment adaptive/mobility

Champion Bus, Inc. reported this safety recall on May 17, 2012. It covers about 892 vehicles.

vehicles affected
892
reported
May 17, 2012
owners notified
Aug 17, 2012

Equipment adaptive/mobility

What is wrong
Champion bus is recalling certain model year 2008 through 2011 transit buses equipped with braun century-2 and/or vista-2 wheelchair lifts. Over time and with frequent use, the roll stop latches on the outer barrier may become bent or misaligned.
Risk
A wheelchair occupant may defeat or ride over the insufficiently latched roll stop. If this occurs when the lift platform is in an elevated position, the wheelchair’s occupant could fall and sustain injury.
Remedy
Champion bus will notify owners, and the repairs will be performed by authorized braun dealers free of charge. The safety recall began on august 17, 2012. Owners may contact champion bus at 1‑810‑724‑6474.

Recall number 12V275000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 12V275000

Is there a recall on the 2007-2011 Champion American Coach, Champion American Crusader and others equipment adaptive/mobility?

Yes. Recall 12V275000, reported on May 17, 2012, covers about 892 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 12V275000?

Champion bus will notify owners, and the repairs will be performed by authorized braun dealers free of charge. The safety recall began on august 17, 2012. Owners may contact champion bus at 1‑810‑724‑6474.

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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