Recall campaign · NHTSA 14V231000

Electrical system

Federal Coach, LLC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2014-05-02.

Recall campaignNHTSA 14V231000

Electrical system

Component
Electrical system
Manufacturer
Federal Coach, LLC
Vehicles affected
30
Reported to NHTSA
2014-05-02
Owners notified
2014-06-03

Defect description

Federal Coach, Inc. (Federal) is recalling certain model year 2010 Spirit and Premier transit buses, equipped with A&M Systems-brand door actuators. Voltage spikes may damage electrical components and electrical circuits, causing the actuator's circuit board to develop high resistance.

Safety risk

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

Manufacturer remedy

Federal notified owners and dealers will replace the circuit board, free of charge. The recall began in June 2014. Owners may contact Federal at 1-800-348-7440.

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

2 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
FEDERAL COACH Premier2010
FEDERAL COACH Spirit2010

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.