Vehicle recalls — page 307
- Jan 18, 2007Crash risk2005–2006 Chevrolet Cobalt — Structure
CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES NOT EQUIPPED WITH OPTIONAL ROOF-MOUNTED SIDE IMPACT AIR BAGS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 201, 'OCCUPANT PROTECTION IN INTERIOR IMPACT.'
07V014000 · 99K units · GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
- Jan 18, 2007Crash risk1995–1997 New Flyer C40HF, 1988–1995 New Flyer D35HF, 1988–1994 New Flyer D40HF and 3 other models — Equipment Adaptive/mobility
ON CERTAIN TRANSIT BUSES EQUIPPED WITH LIFT-U WHEELCHAIR LIFTS, IT IS POSSIBLE FOR A PERSON TO WEDGE THEIR FEET UNDER THE SOLID BAR BARRIER LINKAGE.
07V012000 · 1K units · NEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LTD
- Jan 17, 2007Fire risk2005–2006 Land Rover LR3 — Fuel System, Gasoline
SOME SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES MAY HAVE FUEL TANKS THAT CONTAIN AN INTERNAL BREATHER PIPE THAT WAS NOT MADE TO SPECIFICATION. THIS COULD RESULT IN EXCESSIVE SWELLING AND CRACKING OF A GROMMET AND SUBSEQUENT DETACHMENT OF THE BREATHER PIPE FROM A CONNECTOR TUBE. WHEN THE FUEL LEVEL IN THE TANK IS ABOVE THE LEVEL OF THE DETACHED JOINT, FUEL MAY THEN ENTER THE BREATHER PIPE AND EXCESS FUEL MAY BE DISCHARGED ONTO THE GROUND.
07V011000 · 6K units · LAND ROVER
- Jan 16, 2007Crash risk2007 Sterling 360 — Service Brakes, Hydraulic
ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, THE VACUUM HOSE MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED WITH INSUFFICIENT WALL THICKNESS ALLOWING THE HOSE TO COLLAPSE DURING NORMAL VEHICLE OPERATION. COLLAPSE OF THE VACUUM HOSE COULD REDUCE BRAKE BOOSTER EFFECTIVENESS.
07V009000 · 1K units · FREIGHTLINER LLC
- Jan 16, 2007Safety2001–2002 Holiday Rambler Admiral, 2002–2003 Holiday Rambler Admiral SE, 2001–2002 Holiday Rambler Endeavor and 4 other models — Trailer Hitches
ON CERTAIN CLASS A MOTOR H0MES BUILT WITH GASOLINE ENGINES, THE FRAME EXTENSION LOWER FLANGE MAY CRACK ALLOWING THE HITCH TO BEND AND POSSIBLY SEPARATE FROM THE MOTOR HOME.
07V010000 · 2K units · MONACO COACH CORPORATION
- Jan 16, 2007Crash risk2004 Trail King SHR — Service Brakes, Air
ON CERTAIN TRAILERS, DURING MANUFACTURE, SOME OF THE PIPE FITTINGS WERE DRILLED TOO DEEP, RESULTING IN A THIN WALL IN THE MALE PIPE THREAD. THE MALE PIPE THREAD MAY BREAK OFF DURING OR AFTER ASSEMBLY.
07V018000 · 128 units · TRAIL KING INDUSTRIES, INC.
- Jan 12, 2007Fire risk2007 Saleen S331 Supercharged — Electrical System
CERTAIN TRUCKS ARE EQUIPPED WITH A PAIR OF ELECTRONICALLY CONTROLLED FANS WITH A SALEEN-DESIGNED WIRING HARNESS. EXCESSIVE CURRENT CAN RUN THROUGH THE CONTROL BOX.
07V008000 · 72 units · SALEEN, INC.
- Jan 5, 2007Crash risk2006–2007 Autocar WX, 2006–2007 Autocar WXLL, 2006–2007 Autocar WXR — Seats
ON CERTAIN HEAVY DUTY CLASS 8 XPEDITOR TRUCKS, SOME OF THE SEAT BASE MOUNTING FASTENERS THAT SECURE THE SEAT BASE TO THE CAB FLOOR BRACKET MAY HAVE BEEN LEFT LOOSE OR NOT INSTALLED AT ALL. IMPROPERLY TORQUED SEAT-MOUNTING FASTENERS MAY ALLOW MOVEMENT OF THE DRIVER'S SEAT WHILE HE/SHE IS OPERATING THE VEHICLE.
07V007000 · 236 units · AUTOCAR, LLC
- Jan 5, 2007Crash risk2006 Fleetwood Prowler Regal, 2006 Fleetwood Terry Quantum, 2006 Fleetwood Wilderness Advantage — Equipment
CERTAIN FIFTH WHEEL TRAVEL TRAILERS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF PART 567, 'CERTIFICATION.' THE GROSS VEHICLE WEIGHT RATING (GVWR) IS INCORRECT.
07V006000 · 33 units · FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.
- Jan 4, 2007Safety2006–2007 Thomas Built Buses C2 — Other
CERTAIN THOMAS BUILT 2006 AND 2007 C2 SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN DECEMBER 21, 2005, AND SEPTEMBER 4, 2006. THE INLET AIR FITTING WELDED TO THE BASE PLATE WAS MANUFACTURED INCONSISTENTLY, POSSIBLY ALLOWING THE FITTING TO SEPARATE. SEPARATION OF THE INLET FITTING WILL PREVENT THE ACTUATING AIR FROM POWERING THE CROSSING ARM AND MAY NOT DEPLOY.
07V002000 · 1K units · FREIGHTLINER LLC
- Jan 4, 2007Crash risk2005–2007 Jayco Seneca — Trailer Hitches
ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES, THE DISTANCE FROM THE REAR CAP TO THE HITCH RECEIVER ENCOURAGES THE USE OF LONGER BALL MOUNTS AND/OR EXTENSIONS. THE LONGER THE BALL MOUNT AND/OR EXTENSIONS USED, THE GREATER THE FORCES THAT ARE APPLIED TO THE FASTENERS THAT ATTACH THE HITCH TO THE MAIN CHASSIS RAILS. THESE INCREASED FORCES EXCEED THE ALLOWABLE FORCES PERMITTED IN THE FASTENERS. WHEN THIS HAPPENS, THE FASTENERS MAY STRETCH, LOOSEN, OR BREAK CAUSING AN UNSAFE TOWING CONDITION OR SEPARATION OF THE HITCH FROM THE MOTOR HOME.
07V005000 · 1K units · JAYCO, INC.
- Jan 3, 2007Fire risk2004 Kawasaki EX250F18, 2004 Kawasaki EX250F18L, 2005 Kawasaki EX250F19 and 5 other models — Fuel System, Gasoline
ON CERTAIN NINJA MOTORCYCLES, THE FUEL TANK MAY HAVE BEEN PUNCTURED OR WEAKENED BY A FAIRING MOUNTING SCREW OR MANUFACTURING OPERATION.
07V003000 · 30K units · KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP., U.S.A.
- Jan 3, 2007Crash risk2004–2005 Honda Accord — Air Bags
ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, THE SEAT POSITION SENSOR (SPS) DETECTS THE DRIVER'S SEATING POSITION AND ADJUSTS THE AIR BAG INFLATION PRESSURE ACCORDINGLY. THE WIRING HARNESS FOR THE SPS WAS ATTACHED TO THE SEAT FRAME IN THE WRONG LOCATION AND MAY HAVE BEEN OVER TIGHTENED. THE SENSOR WIRE MAY BREAK AND CAUSE THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT TO BE ILLUMINATED, AND THE SPS TO FAIL.
07V001000 · 81K units · HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.)
- Jan 3, 2007Crash risk2003–2005 Newell Motor Home — Steering
ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES, THE STEERING BOX MOUNTING BOLTS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY TIGHTENED DURING PRODUCTION PROCESS.
07V004000 · 138 units · NEWELL COACH CORP.
- Dec 29, 2006Crash risk2007 Chrysler 300, 2007 Chrysler Sebring, 2007 Dodge Caliber and 8 other models — Service Brakes, Hydraulic
ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, THE ANTILOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) CONTROL MODULE SOFTWARE MAY CAUSE THE REAR BRAKES TO LOCK UP DURING CERTAIN BRAKING CONDITIONS.
06V493000 · 51K units · DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
- Dec 29, 2006Safety2005–2006 Utilimaster Aeromaster — Exterior Lighting
ON CERTAIN WALK-IN DELIVERY VANS EQUIPPED WITYH DRAW-TITE MODULITE HD (P/N 18190) TRAILER LIGHT MODULES, THE SPLIT TAIL LIGHT CIRCUITS ARE COMBINED.
06V497000 · 95 units · UTILIMASTER CORPORATION
- Dec 29, 2006Safety2007 Mercedes-Benz M-Class, 2007 Mercedes-Benz R-Class — Vehicle Speed Control
ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL MIGHT NOT HAVE BEEN FULLY FASTENED TO ITS MOUNTING STUDS.
06V495000 · 2K units · MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC.
- Dec 29, 2006Crash risk2007 Chrysler Sebring — Visibility
ON CERTAIN VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL (ATC) ONLY, THE SOFTWARE PROGRAMMED INTO THE HEATING VENTILATION AND AIR CONDITIONING (HVAC) MODULE MAY CAUSE THE WINDSHIELD DEFROSTING AND DEFOGGING FUNCTIONS TO BECOME INOPERATIVE.
06V494000 · 6K units · DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
- Dec 29, 2006Crash risk2006–2007 Thomas Built Buses C2 — Other
CERTAIN THOMAS BUILT 2006 AND 2007 C2 SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN DECEMBER 21, 2005, AND SEPTEMBER 4, 2006. THE STOP ARM MAY NOT DEPLOY.
06V496000 · 2K units · FREIGHTLINER LLC
- Dec 22, 2006Crash risk2004–2005 Orion Vii — Service Brakes, Air
ON CERTAIN BUSES EQUIPPED WITH A GRAHAM WHITE BRAKE AIR DRYER MODEL QBA15, THE BRAKE AIR DRYER TIMER DOES NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY. THE AIR ENTERING INTO THE BRAKE SYSTEM MAY NOT HAVE THE MOISTURE REMOVED. IF NOT PROPERLY DRAINED, SMALL ICE CRYSTALS MAY FORM IN THE BRAKE SYSTEM PREVENTING THE SYSTEM TO OPERATE THE BRAKES PROPERLY.
06V492000 · 250 units · DAIMLERCHRYSLER COMMERCIAL BUSES NC
- Dec 22, 2006Crash risk2003–2006 Dutchmen T@B — Equipment
ON CERTAIN RECREATIONAL TRAILERS, A FURNACE VENT WAS NOT INSTALLED. THE LACK OF AN EXHAUST VENT ALLOWS FURNACE COMBUSTION PRODUCTS CONTAINING CARBON MONOXIDE FUMES TO VENT INTO THE TRAILER.
06V491000 · 2K units · DUTCHMEN MANUFACTURING, INC.
- Dec 21, 2006Safety2005–2006 Race City HD, 2005–2006 Race City HDXL, 2005–2006 Race City ST — Exterior Lighting
THE LED STOP, TAIL, TURN, AND SIDE MARKER LAMP COMBINATION PACKAGE ON CERTAIN TOW TRAILERS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, 'LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.' THE LAMPS ATTACHED TO THE REAR (ON THE FENDERS) ARE NOT SEPARATE FROM THE STOP-TAIL-TURN LAMP COMBINATION AND ARE NOT THICK ENOUGH TO PROVIDE THE REQUIRED LEVEL OF VISIBILITY WHEN VIEWED FROM THE REAR AS REQUIRED BY THE STANDARD.
06V487000 · 123 units · RACE CITY RV PRODUCTS, LLC
- Dec 21, 2006Crash risk2007 Toyota Camry Solara — Air Bags
ON CERTAIN VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH CURTAIN SIDE AIR BAGS (CSA), THE CSA TETHER STRAP LOCATED IN THE FRONT PILLARS MAY HAVE BEEN INCORRECTLY ROUTED DURING THE ASSEMBLY PROCESS.
06V488000 · 160 units · TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.
- Dec 21, 2006Crash risk2007 IC Bus Becb, 2007–2008 IC Bus Besb, 2007–2008 IC Bus Cecb and 5 other models — Seats
CERTAIN IC SCHOOL AND COMMERCIAL BUSES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN OCTOBER 11, 2005, AND OCTOBER 31, 2006. THESE BUSES HAVE THE FOLLOWING SAFETY ISSUES: IF THE DRIVER'S SEAT IS IN THE HIGHEST AND MOST REAR POSITION, THE BACK OF THE SEAT MAY LEAN AGAINST A BARRIER BEHIND THE SEAT, OR AGAINST THE SEAT BACK. THIS WILL PREVENT THE SEAT BELT FROM RETRACTING WHICH FAILS TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 209, SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES. WHEN ADJUST THE SEAT TO A HIGHER POSITION, THE DRIVER MAY PULL THE SEAT PAST THE LAST STOP SO THAT THE SEAT SITS ON THE ADJUSTING PIN, WHICH ALLOWS THE SEAT TO TEETER ON TOP OF THE PIN. IF OVER-TRAVEL OCCURS, THE UPPER SEAT PEDESTAL TUBE COULD SEPARATE FROM THE LOWER PEDESTAL TUBE DURING VEHICLE OPERATION. IF THE DRIVER IS SITTING IN THE DRIVER'S SEAT AND REACHES TO ADJUST THE SEAT HEIGHT, THEIR WEIGHT WILL CAUSE THE SEAT TO DROP, WHICH COULD RESULT IN THEIR HAND BEING PINCHED BETWEEN THE SEAT AND THE LEVER. THE DRIVER'S SEAT IS DIFFICULT TO ADJUST TO A HIGHER POSITION BECAUSE OF THE ADDITIONAL WEIGHT OF THE ALL BELTS TO SEAT (ABTS) DESIGN.
06V479000 · 2K units · INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION
- Dec 21, 2006Crash risk2006 BMW R1200 GS, 2006 BMW R1200 GS Adventure — Tires
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE TIRE INFLATION VALVE HOLE IN THE RIM OF THE CROSS-SPOKE WHEEL WHICH IS EQUIPPED WITH THE OPTIONAL TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPM) WAS INCORRECTLY MANUFACTURED. A LEAK MAY DEVELOP AT THIS LOCATION POSSIBLY CAUSING SUDDEN DEFLATION OF THE TIRE.
06V486000 · 144 units · BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC
- Dec 21, 2006Crash risk2007–2008 Peterbilt 330, 2007–2008 Peterbilt 335, 2007–2008 Peterbilt 340 and 10 other models — Suspension
ON SOME PETERBILT TRUCKS, CERTAIN PARTS USED IN THE AIR SUSPENSIONS HAVE A HIGH COPPER CONTENT CAUSING PREMATURE FAILURE.
06V490000 · 3K units · PACCAR INCORPORATED
- Dec 21, 2006Fire risk2006 Sunnybrook Titan — Fuel System, Gasoline
ON CERTAIN FIFTH WHEEL TRAVEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH GREAT PLAINS (GPI) FUEL PUMPS, DUE TO INSUFFICIENT EPOXY ADHESIVE APPLIED AT THE TIME OF INSTALLATION AT THE FACTORY, A FUEL LEAK CAN OCCUR AT THE PUMP'S INLET VALVE.
06V482000 · 87 units · SUNNYBROOK RV INC.
- Dec 21, 2006Crash risk2005–2007 International CF500, 2005–2007 International CF600 — Structure
ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, THE A-PILLAR MOUNTED ENTRY/EGRESS GRAB HANDLE MAY LOOSEN AND POSSIBLY SEPARATE FROM THE VEHICLE.
06V489000 · 202 units · INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION
- Dec 20, 2006Crash risk2006–2007 Mitsubishi Fuso FE84D, 2006–2007 Mitsubishi Fuso FE85D, 2006–2007 Mitsubishi Fuso FG84D — Service Brakes, Air
ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, THE BRAKE VACUUM HOSE MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED WITH INSUFFICIENT WALL THICKNESS, ALLOWING THE HOSE TO COLLAPSE DURING NORMAL VEHICLE OPERATION.
06V477000 · 5K units · MITSUBISHI FUSO TRUCK OF AMERICA, INC.
- Dec 19, 2006Safety1997–2006 MCI 102D3, 1997–2006 MCI 102DL3, 1997–2006 MCI 102DL3SS and 2 other models — Electrical System
ON CERTAIN MOTOR COACHES, THE BOOST CONNECTOR HOUSING CAN FAIL OVER TIME, EXPOSING THE POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE TERMINALS.
06V481000 · 2K units · MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES, INC
- Dec 19, 2006Crash risk2007 Harley-Davidson XL1200C, 2007 Harley-Davidson XL1200L, 2007 Harley-Davidson XL1200R and 5 other models — Electrical System
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, AS A RESULT OF A GREATER BODY THICKNESS THAN USED IN PREVIOUS MODEL YEARS, THE VOLTAGE REGULATOR MAY CONTACT THE FRONT FENDER UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS. IN SOME CASES THIS CONTACT MAY ALLOW THE FRONT FENDER TO CATCH ON THE TOP SIDE OF THE REGULATOR BODY WHICH COULD IMPEDE THE OPERATOR'S ABILITY TO STEER THE VEHICLE.
06V476000 · 19K units · HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY
- Dec 18, 2006Crash risk2006 Crossroads Sunset Trail, 2006 Crossroads Zinger — Suspension
ON CERTAIN FIFTH WHEEL AND TRAVEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH LIPPERT AXLES, DUE TO MISLOCATED SPINDLE WELDS, THE SPINDLE MAY PARTIALLY OR COMPLETELY SEPARATE FROM THE AXLE TUBE AND THE WHEEL AND HUB ASSEMBLY MAY COME OFF THE VEHICLE.
06V475000 · 166 units · CROSSROADS RV
- Dec 18, 2006Fire risk2006 Ducati ST3, 2006 Ducati ST3 Abs — Fuel System, Gasoline
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE FUEL SENDING UNIT WIRING CABLES INSTALLED DURING PRODUCTION COULD BE ROUTED INCORRECTLY POSSIBLY COMING IN CONTACT WITH THE EXHAUST PIPES.
06V485000 · 468 units · DUCATI NORTH AMERICA
- Dec 18, 2006Crash risk2007 Harley-Davidson Fxdwg, 2006 Harley-Davidson Fxdwgi — Steering
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE INTERNALLY WIRED HANDLEBARS HAVE A POTENTIAL TO CRACK AT THE HOLE WHERE THE WIRES EXIT THE HANDLEBARS BETWEEN THE HANDLEBAR CLAMPS.
06V474000 · 10K units · HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY
- Dec 15, 2006Crash risk2005–2006 Ferrari F430 — Power Train
ON CERTAIN COUPE AND SPIDER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH MANUAL SIX-SPEED TRANSMISSION, THERE IS A NON-CONFORMING RIGHT-ANGLE UNION IN THE CLUTCH PUMP. THIS COULD CAUSE A HAIR-LINE CRACK TO FORM UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS DUE TO HEAT, WHICH COULD RESULT IN FLUID LEAKAGE FROM THE BRAKING/CLUTCH HYDRAULIC SYSTEM.
06V478000 · 216 units · FERRARI NORTH AMERICA INC
- Dec 15, 2006Crash risk2004–2005 Genie TZ-50 — Electrical System
ON CERTAIN TRAILER MOUNTED AERIAL WORK PLATFORM BOOMS, THE OUTRIGGERS (STABILIZERS) CAN FUNCTION WHEN THE MACHINE IS NOT IN A FULLY STOWED POSITION.
06V484000 · 347 units · GENIE INDUSTRIES, INC.
- Dec 15, 2006Crash risk2006–2007 Hino ND8J, 2006–2007 Hino NE8J, 2006–2007 Hino NJ8J and 1 other model — Structure
ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, DURING THE STAMPING PROCESS, SOME CROSSMEMBERS WERE MANUFACTURED WITH A DEFORMATION TO THE LOWER CORNERS DUE TO EXCESSIVE WEAR OF THE STAMPING DIE. OVER TIME, IF THIS CONDITION WERE IGNORED, THE STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY OF THE CROSSMEMBERS COULD BE COMPROMISED WHICH COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF BRAKING ABILITY, SEPARATION OF THE PROPELLER SHAFT AND/OR A LOSS OF REAR WARNING LAMPS.
06V483000 · 2K units · HINO MOTORS SALES U.S.A., INC.
- Dec 15, 2006Crash risk2005 MCI D4500, 2006–2007 MCI D4505 — Suspension
ON CERTAIN D SERIES MOTOR COACHES, THERE COULD BE A POSSIBLE INTERFERENCE BETWEEN THE DRIVE SHAFT MOUNTING HARDWARE AND THE TAG AXLE STRUCTURE.
06V480000 · 75 units · MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES, INC
- Dec 13, 2006Crash risk2007 Pioneer Brand Pioneer, 2007 Prowler Brand PRL Classic, 2007 Terry Brand Terry Resort and 1 other model — Suspension
ON CERTAIN TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH LIPPERT AXLES, DUE TO MISLOCATED SPINDLE WELDS, THE SPINDLE MAY PARTIALLY OR COMPLETELY SEPARATE FROM THE AXLE TUBE AND THE WHEEL AND HUB ASSEMBLY MAY COME OFF THE VEHICLE.
06V473000 · 59 units · FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.
- Dec 12, 2006Crash risk2006–2007 Volkswagen Passat — Visibility
ON CERTAIN '6' GENERATION PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE WIPER MOTOR MAY FAIL DURING HEAVY RAIN DUE TO EXCESSIVE MOISTURE ENTERING THE WIPER MOTOR. IF THIS HAPPENS, THE WIPERS CAN BECOME INOPERATIVE.
06V470000 · 57K units · VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC
- Dec 12, 2006Crash risk2006 Ford LCF — Engine and Engine Cooling
ON CERTAIN LOW CAB FORWARD CHASSIS TRUCKS, THE UNSEALED INJECTION PRESSURE REGULATOR CONNECTOR IS EXPOSED TO THE OUTSIDE ENVIRONMENT DUE TO ITS LOCATION ON THE BACK OF THE ENGINE AND THE ENGINE'S LOCATION IN THE VEHICLE. THE CONNECTOR HAS A HEAT INSULATION SLEEVE THAT MAY RETAIN WATER AROUND THE CONNECTOR.
06V471000 · 5K units · FORD MOTOR COMPANY
- Dec 12, 2006Crash risk2006–2007 Volkswagen Passat — Service Brakes, Hydraulic
CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 2.0L ENGINE WITH 147 KW MAY HAVE A VACUUM LINE THAT MAY FRACTURE AND BECOME DISCONNECTED AT LOW AMBIENT TEMPERATURES.
06V472000 · 59K units · VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC
- Dec 7, 2006Safety2007 Jaguar S-Type — Fuel System, Gasoline
CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES WERE INADVERTENTLY RELEASED AFTER BEING ASSEMBLED WITH PROTOTYPE FUEL TANKS THAT WERE PRODUCED FOR TEST PURPOSES ONLY.
06V467000 · 9 units · JAGUAR CARS LTD
- Dec 6, 2006Crash risk2008 Blue Bird Vision — Steering
CERTAIN 2008 BLUE BIRD VISION SCHOOL BUSES BUILT FROM OCTOBER 23 THROUGH NOVEMBER 21, 2006. A TEMPORARY BOLT WAS USED TO SECURE THE STEERING WHEEL DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS. THE TEMPORARY BOLT WAS TO BE REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH A PERMANENT BOLT WITH A LOCK COATING DURING THE FINAL ASSEMBLY STAGE. THE TEMPORARY BOLT WAS NOT REMOVED AND REPLACED ON THE SUBJECT UNITS, BUT INSTEAD THE BOLT WAS REUSED.
06V464000 · 227 units · BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY
- Dec 4, 2006Crash risk2005 Thor California Fury, 2005 Thor California Tahoe, 2005 Thor California Viper and 1 other model — Structure
ON CERTAIN CARGO/TRAVEL TRAILERS, THERE IS A POSSIBILITY OF OVERLOADING IN THE REAR CARGO AREA. TOO MUCH WEIGHT INCORRECTLY POSITIONED IN THIS AREA CAN RESULT IN A LIGHT HITCH WEIGHT AND AFFECT STABILITY.
06V466000 · 17 units · THOR CALIFORNIA INC.
- Dec 4, 2006Crash risk2006–2007 UD UD3300 — Power Train
CERTAIN MEDIUM DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH THE ALLISON SERIES 2500 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION DO NOT HAVE A PARK POSITION AVAILABLE INSIDE THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. THESE VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN ASSEMBLED WITH AN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SHIFT LEVER CONTROL ASSEMBLY INDICATING A PARK POSITION IS AVAILABLE FOR SELECTION BY THE VEHICLE OPERATOR.
06V462000 · 133 units · NISSAN DIESEL AMERICA, INC
- Dec 4, 2006Crash risk2006 Mazda MAZDA5 — Latches/locks/linkages
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES CURRENTLY REGISTERED IN THE FOLLOWING STATES: ALASKA, COLORADO, CONNECTICUT, DELAWARE, IDAHO, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, IOWA, KANSAS, KENTUCKY, MAINE, MARYLAND, MASSACHUSETTS, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, MISSOURI, MONTANA, NEBRASKA, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW JERSEY, NEW YORK, NORTH DAKOTA, OHIO, PENNSYLVANIA, RHODE ISLAND, SOUTH DAKOTA, UTAH, VERMONT, WEST VIRGINIA, WISCONSIN,AND WYOMING. THE SIDE DOOR LATCH MECHANISMS MAY EXPERIENCE WATER INTRUSION ALLOWING THE LATCH MECHANISM TO FREEZE IN COLD WEATHER.
06V463000 · 10K units · MAZDA MOTOR CORP
- Dec 4, 2006Crash risk2006–2007 Triumph Sprint ST 1050, 2006–2007 Triumph Sprint ST Abs — Steering
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE REAR DRAG LINK-THROUGH BOLT MAY BEND AND, IF NOT REPLACED OR OVERLOADED, MAY FRACTURE CAUSING THE REAR TIRE TO CONTACT THE UNDERSIDE OF THE REAR MUDGUARD.
06V465000 · 2K units · TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES AMERICA LTD
- Dec 4, 2006Crash risk2004–2005 Thor California Frenzy, 2005 Thor California Fury, 2004–2005 Thor California Jazz and 4 other models — Structure
ON CERTAIN CARGO/TRAVEL TRAILERS, OVERLOADING AND INCORRECTLY POSITIONING CARGO IN THE REAR CARGO AREA CAN RESULT IN ALIGHT HITCH WEIGHT AND AFFECT STABILITY.
06V468000 · 117 units · THOR CALIFORNIA INC.
- Dec 1, 2006Safety2004 Starcraft Starquest — Equipment Adaptive/mobility
ON CERTAIN TRANSIT BUSES EQUIPPED WITH RICON PLATFORM STYLE WHEELCHAIR LIFTS, THE WHEELCHAIR LIFT VERTICAL SUPPORT ARMS WERE IMPROPERLY WELDED.
06V469000 · 8 units · STARCRAFT BUS AND MOBILITY