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2009 CHAMPION AMERICAN CRUSADER Recall - Campaign #12V593000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

2009 CHAMPION AMERICAN CRUSADER RECALL - #12V593000

RECALL FOR EQUIPMENT

Champion Bus is recalling certain model year 2006, and certain model year 2008-2013 buses, models: American Crusader, Challenger, Crusader, and Defender; manufactured September 30, 2006, through November 16, 2012. The buses are equipped with a Ricon manufactured wheelchair lift which has an optional armored pendant cable. The cable may have been installed such that it doesn't clear the wheelchair lift and without a protective cover, or a misinstalled protective cover.

Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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Vehicle 2009 CHAMPION AMERICAN CRUSADER
Manufacturer Champion Bus, Inc.
Manufactured between 9/30/2006 - 11/16/2012
Recalled on 12/18/2012
Influenced by Champion Bus, Inc.
Owners Notified on 1/23/2013
# Affected 73
Recalled for EQUIPMENT
 
Description Champion Bus is recalling certain model year 2006, and certain model year 2008-2013 buses, models: American Crusader, Challenger, Crusader, and Defender; manufactured September 30, 2006, through November 16, 2012. The buses are equipped with a Ricon manufactured wheelchair lift which has an optional armored pendant cable. The cable may have been installed such that it doesn't clear the wheelchair lift and without a protective cover, or a misinstalled protective cover.
Consequences The cable may contact the power lug at the base of the wheel chair lift causing a short circuit that could result in a fire.
Corrective action Champion Bus is working with Ricon to notify owners. Ricon will provide a supplemental cover kit with instructions, free of charge. Owners may contact Champion Bus at 1-819-724-6474 or Ricon at 1-818-267-3000.
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.
See also 2009 CHAMPION AMERICAN CRUSADER Recall for EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

2009 CHAMPION AMERICAN CRUSADER Recall for EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

2009 CHAMPION AMERICAN CRUSADER Recall for EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
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