Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 14V060000

Equipment: electrical

Diamond Coach Corporation filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2014-02-18.

Recall campaignNHTSA 14V060000

Equipment: electrical

Component
Equipment: electrical
Manufacturer
Diamond Coach Corporation
Vehicles affected
171
Reported to NHTSA
2014-02-18
Owners notified
2014-03-24

Defect description

Diamond Coach Corporation is recalling certain model year 2009 through 2010 VIP/PT 2000, 2200, 2500, 2800, 3200, and 3201 transit buses equipped with A&M Systems-brand door actuators containing model 3230 circuit boards. Voltage spikes may damage the electrical components and electrical circuits of the door actuator, causing the circuit board to develop high resistance.

Safety risk

High resistance may cause the board to overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.

Manufacturer remedy

Diamond Coach Corporation will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected circuit boards, free of charge. The recall began in March 2014. Owners may contact Diamond Coach Corporation at 1-800-442-4645.

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.

Scope of coverage

12 model years across 6 models.

ModelYears on record
VIP/PT 20002010 2009
VIP/PT 22002010 2009
VIP/PT 25002010 2009
VIP/PT 28002010 2009
VIP/PT 32002010 2009
VIP/PT 32012010 2009

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.