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2004 CHAMPION DEFENDER Recall - Campaign #04V521000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

2004 CHAMPION DEFENDER RECALL - #04V521000

RECALL FOR EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

ON CERTAIN BUSES EQUIPPED WITH SURE-LOK WHEELCHAIR SECUREMENT SYSTEMS, THE SPROCKET TEETH OF THE RETRACTOR ASSEMBLY IS OUT OF ALIGNMENT.

Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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Vehicle 2004 CHAMPION DEFENDER
Manufacturer CHAMPION BUS, INC.
Manufactured between 9/1/2000 - 7/31/2004
Recalled on 11/2/2004
Influenced by OFFICE OF DEFECTS INVESTIGATION
Owners Notified on 1/1/1900
# Affected 231
Recalled for EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
 
Description ON CERTAIN BUSES EQUIPPED WITH SURE-LOK WHEELCHAIR SECUREMENT SYSTEMS, THE SPROCKET TEETH OF THE RETRACTOR ASSEMBLY IS OUT OF ALIGNMENT.
Consequences IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, THE WHEELCHAIR MAY NOT BE ADEQUATELY SECURED POSSIBLY RESULTING IN INJURIES TO A WHEELCHAIR OCCUPANT.
Corrective action SURE-LOK IS CONDUCTING THE OWNER NOTIFICATION AND REMEDY FOR THIS CAMPAIGN. DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE WHEELCHAIR SECUREMENT RETRACTORS AS NECESSARY. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT SURE-LOCK AT 1-908-231-1804 OR CHAMPION AT 810-724-6474.
Notes CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
See also 2004 CHAMPION DEFENDER Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
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