Recall campaign · NHTSA 08V212000

Equipment adaptive/mobility

INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2008-05-09.

Recall campaignNHTSA 08V212000

Equipment adaptive/mobility

Component
Equipment adaptive/mobility
Manufacturer
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION
Vehicles affected
5
Reported to NHTSA
2008-05-09
Owners notified
2008-05-07

Defect description

INTERNATIONAL IS RECALLING MY 2007 CE SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN FEBRUARY 8 AND JUNE 27, 2006, EQUIPPED WITH MAXON WHEELCHAIR LIFTS. THE WHEELCHAIR OUTER RETENTION DEVICE LOCATED AT THE END OF THE WHEELCHAIR PLATFORM FAILS TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 404, "PLATFORM LIFT INSTALLATIONS IN MOTOR VEHICLES."

Safety risk

INJURY COULD OCCUR TO THE LIFT USER.

Manufacturer remedy

ALL THE OWNERS HAVE BEEN NOTIFIED AND ARRANGEMENTS HAVE BEEN MADE TO REPAIR THE AFFECTED BUSES BY MAY 23, 2008.

Notes

CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
IC BUS Cesb2007

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.