Model year record

1977 COACH AND EQUIPMENT Fortibus

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. No owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 78V265000

Suspension: rear

Component
Suspension: rear
Manufacturer
COACH & EQUIP SALES CORP.
Vehicles affected
35
Reported to NHTSA
1978-12-19
Owners notified
1979-03-27

Defect description

SOME OF THE INVOLVED VEHICLES WERE BUILT WITH REAR SUSPENSION COMPONENTS THAT COULD BE OVERLOADED WITH THE MAXIMUM NUMBER OF PASSENGERS.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE REAR SPRINGS, WHEELS, AND TIRES.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

No complaints recorded for this model year.

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.