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2006 Startrans Sentinel Bus recalls

There are 2 safety recalls on record for the 2006 Startrans Sentinel Bus, covering 3,988 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

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Equipment adaptive/mobilityReported February 28, 2013 · 1,858 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Supreme Corporation (Supreme) is recalling certain model year 2006-2012 Startrans Trolley, Sentinel, Senator HD, Senator, Candidate, C2, S2, PS2, and President transit buses equipped with Ricon manufactured wheelchair lifts which have an optional armored pendant cable. The cable may have been installed such that it doesn't clear the wheelchair lift and without a protective cover, or a misinstalled protective cover.
Risk
The cable may contact the power lug at the base of the wheel chair lift causing a short circuit that could result in a fire.
Remedy
Ricon will be conducting this recall on behalf of Supreme. Ricon will notify the affected owners and will provide a supplemental cover kit and instructions, free of charge. The recall began on March 8, 2013. Owners may contact Supreme at 1‑800‑642‑4889 or Ricon at 1‑818‑267‑3000.

Recall number 13V067000 · Recall details

Equipment: appliance: air conditionerReported April 11, 2011 · 2,130 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Startrans is recalling certain model year 2006 through 2010 transit buses equipped with carrier genv em-1 evaporator units. Due to time, temperature, and/or vibration, the fuse may loosen in the fuse holder resulting in high resistance and arcing.
Risk
If sufficient arcing occurs, the fuse holder may melt, and a vehicle fire may occur.
Remedy
Startrans will notify owners and provide information on how to obtain the retrofit kit from carrier along with repair instructions. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on april 18, 2011. (see carrier's recall campaign 11e-003.) owners may contact carrier at 1‑800‑793‑4741 or startrans at 1- 877‑258‑1391.

Recall number 11V227000 · Recall details

Questions about the 2006 Startrans Sentinel Bus recalls

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Do I have to pay for a recall repair?

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How many recalls does the 2006 Startrans Sentinel Bus have?

2, covering equipment adaptive/mobility and equipment.

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