Diamond Coach Recall 04V430000: Equipment Adaptive/mobility
NHTSA recall 04V430000 · announced September 3, 2004 · filed by Diamond Coach Corporation · 292 units affected
The problem
ON CERTAIN BUSES EQUIPPED WITH SURE-LOK WHEELCHAIR SECUREMENT SYSTEMS, THE SPROCKET TEETH OF THE RETRACTOR ASSEMBLY IS OUT OF ALIGNMENT.
The risk
IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, THE WHEELCHAIR MAY NOT BE ADEQUATELY SECURED POSSIBLY RESULTING IN INJURIES TO THE WHEELCHAIR OCCUPANT.
What to do
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE WHEELCHAIR SECUREMENT RETRACTORS AS NECESSARY. SURE-LOK IS CONDUCTING THE OWNER NOTIFICATION AND REMEDY FOR THIS CAMPAIGN. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT SURE-LOCK AT 1-908-231-1804 OR DIAMOND COACH AT 1-800-442-4645.
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
- 2001 Diamond Coach C3500
- 2002 Diamond Coach C3500
- 2003 Diamond Coach C3500
- 2004 Diamond Coach C3500
- 2000 Diamond Coach E350
- 2001 Diamond Coach E350
- 2002 Diamond Coach E350
- 2003 Diamond Coach E350
- 2004 Diamond Coach E350
- 2000 Diamond Coach E450
- 2001 Diamond Coach E450
- 2002 Diamond Coach E450
- 2003 Diamond Coach E450
- 2004 Diamond Coach E450
- 2000 Diamond Coach E550
- 2001 Diamond Coach E550
- 2002 Diamond Coach E550
- 2003 Diamond Coach E550
- 2004 Diamond Coach E550
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.