NHTSA Recall 15V462000 |
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Topics: Glaval Bus Titan II
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Report Receipt Date: July 24, 2015
NHTSA Campaign Number: 15V462000
Component(s): ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Potential Number of Units Affected: 20
All Products Associated with this Recall: 2007-2015 Glaval Bus Titan II
Manufacturer: Forest River, Inc.
SUMMARY: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2007-2015 Glaval Bus Titan II transit buses manufactured June 12, 2007, to January 14, 2015. The affected vehicles may have a cable that is routed across the top of the fan shroud. This cable is not properly positioned on the terminal strip, which can cause a loose connection or possible arching.
CONSEQUENCE: If the cable is improperly positioned can experience a loose connection, or cause arching, increasing the risk of a vehicle fire.
REMEDY: Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the cable to stud connection, and reposition the cable, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin July 31, 2015. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-219-533-5934. Forest River's number for this recall is 35-05262015-0038.
NOTES: Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
| Date | Document Name & Details | Documents |
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| 8 April 2015 | Service Bulletin: GM 6.6L Cable Connection Trans/Air Manufacturing Corp. |  PDF - 522KB - 4 pages |
| 16 June 2015 | Article Number: 51-06162015-0053 Forest River, Inc. | Microsoft Word - 580KB - 2 pages |
| 19 August 2015 | Improperly Positioned Cable To: William Conway, Forest River, Inc. From: Jennifer Timian, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration | PDF - 41KB - 2 pages |