Auto Recalls for Consumers

2008 ORION VII Recall - Campaign #09V121000

 
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2008 ORION VII RECALL - #09V121000

RECALL FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

DAIMLER BUSES IS RECALLING 380 MY 2008-2009 VII BUSES CONFIGURED WITH A MOBILE CLIMATE CONTROL (MCC) HEATER AND THOSE WITH A MCC DEFROSTER MANUFACTURER FROM OCTOBER 2008 - MARCH 2009 ONLY. THE BLOWER MOTOR MOUNT SCREWS MAY NOT HAVE THE PROPER TORQUE. IF THE FOUR BLOWER MOTOR MOUNT SCREWS DISCONNECT, THE BRACKET CAN MOVE POSSIBLY CAUSING AN ELECTRICAL TERMINAL SHORT CIRCUIT.

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Vehicle 2008 ORION VII
Manufacturer DAIMLER BUSES NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Manufactured between 10/1/2008 - 3/30/2009
Recalled on 4/15/2009
Influenced by DAIMLER BUSES NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Owners Notified on 5/8/2009
# Affected 380
Recalled for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description DAIMLER BUSES IS RECALLING 380 MY 2008-2009 VII BUSES CONFIGURED WITH A MOBILE CLIMATE CONTROL (MCC) HEATER AND THOSE WITH A MCC DEFROSTER MANUFACTURER FROM OCTOBER 2008 - MARCH 2009 ONLY. THE BLOWER MOTOR MOUNT SCREWS MAY NOT HAVE THE PROPER TORQUE. IF THE FOUR BLOWER MOTOR MOUNT SCREWS DISCONNECT, THE BRACKET CAN MOVE POSSIBLY CAUSING AN ELECTRICAL TERMINAL SHORT CIRCUIT.
Consequences A SHORT CIRCUIT CAN RESULT IN A FIRE.
Corrective action MCC WILL INSPECT THE BUSES FOR INCORRECT TORQUE ON BLOWER MOUNTS AND TORQUE THE SCREWS CORRECTLY AS REQUIRED FREE OF CHARGE. IF THE INSPECTION REVEALS ANY DAMAGE TO THE AFFECTED COMPONENTS, ADDITIONAL REPAIRS WILL BE MADE AS NECESSAY. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING MAY 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DAIMLER BUSES AT 905-403-7807.
Notes OWNERS MAY ALSO 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 .
See also 2008 ORION VII Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ENGINE, DIESEL

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2008 ORION VII Recall for VISIBILITY, GLASS, SIDE/REAR

2008 ORION VII Recall for VISIBILITY, GLASS, SIDE/REAR

2008 ORION VII Recall for INTERIOR LIGHTING

2008 ORION VII Recall for POWER TRAIN, CLUTCH ASSEMBLY, PEDAL/HAND LEVER(MOTORCYCLE)

2008 ORION VII Recall for LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES, DOORS, LATCH

2008 ORION VII Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

2008 ORION VII Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ENGINE

2008 ORION VII Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ENGINE
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