Startrans Bus Recall 02V116000: Structure, Body

NHTSA recall 02V116000 · announced April 17, 2002 · filed by Supreme Corp. · 8 units affected

The problem

ON CERTAIN 29' PROPANE POWERED BUSES, THE FRONT BODY MOUNT HAS NOT BEEN ADEQUATELY REINFORCED.

The risk

THE BODY COULD SHIFT FROM THE FRAME DURING STEERING MANEUVERS OR IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH.

What to do

A REMEDY HAS NOT YET BEEN PROVIDED BY STARTRANS. SUPREME HAS NOT YET PROVIDED AN OWNER NOTIFICATION SCHEDULE. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT SUPREME AT 1-219-642-4730.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 1999 Startrans Bus Classic American Trolley
• 2000 Startrans Bus Classic American Trolley
• 2001 Startrans Bus Classic American Trolley

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.