Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 92V021000

Electrical system

THE NEW GOSHEN COACH CORP filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1992-02-20.

Recall campaignNHTSA 92V021000

Electrical system

Component
Electrical system
Manufacturer
THE NEW GOSHEN COACH CORP
Vehicles affected
31
Reported to NHTSA
1992-02-20
Owners notified
1992-03-11

Defect description

THE RECTIFIER INSTALLED IN A VENTED COMPARTMENT IN THE PASSENGER SIDE STEPWELL OF THE VEHICLE OVERHEATS AND BREAKS DOWN DUE TO INADEQUATE VENTILATION.

Safety risk

THE OVERHEATING AND BREAKDOWN OF THE RECTIFIER CAUSEDSUBSEQUENT FAILURES TO THE ALTERNATORS OF THE VEHICLES INVOLVED.

Manufacturer remedy

MOVE THE RECTIFIERS FROM THE STEPWELL AREA TO THE UNDERSIDE OF THE BUS BEHIND THE ENTRANCE DOOR TO INSURE PROPER VENTILATION.

Notes

SYSTEM: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PARATRANSIT BUSES BUILT ON FORD E-350 CUTAWAY CHASSIS.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
NEW GOSHEN COACH GC II Paratransit1990

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.