Preliminary Evaluation · Closed
ROOF SEPARATION
Manufacturer: QUALITY COACHES INC.
This investigation led to a recall
NHTSA links this probe to recall campaign 04V025000.
Read the recall: what is defective and the free fix →What NHTSA is examining
Odiopened this investigation based on a report of a raised' roof separation.the raised roofs were glued in place to increase the ceiling space in the vehicle. While conducting the research to respond to odi'sinformation request, quality coaches determined that a defect existed in the installion procedure of some vehicles, and therefore a safety recall was warranted.odi conducted several discussions with quality c oach and agrees that the proposed remedy and identified scope appear to be appropriate.owners will be contacted and directed to a repair facility where dealers will install aluminum trim with screws to keep the roof from loosening and separating. This investigation is closed.
Vehicles under investigation
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation records, updated daily. An investigation is not a determination that a defect exists; many probes close without a recall.