Vehicle recalls — page 317
- Jan 10, 2006Fire risk2004–2005 International 5000, 2004–2005 International 9000 — Engine and Engine Cooling
ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH CATERPILLAR DIESEL ENGINES, THE VARIABLE VALVE ACTUATION (VVA) OIL LINE MAY WEAR AGAINST THE SHARP EDGE OF THE CYLINDER HEAD IF NOT POSITIONED CORRECTLY.
06V004000 · 1K units · INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION
- Jan 10, 2006Fire risk2003–2006 Nissan Murano — Fuel System, Gasoline
ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, DUE TO THE LOCATION OF THE FORWARD EDGE OF THE FUEL TANK, IN THE EVENT THAT A VEHICLE FRONT TIRE RUNS OVER A SMALL, SHARP OBJECT IN THE ROAD, CATCHES IT AND PROPELS IT TOWARDS THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE, IT MAY STRIKE AND PUNCTURE THE FUEL TANK.
06V003000 · 205K units · NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
- Jan 5, 2006Fire risk1999–2000 Chrysler Cirrus, 1999–2000 Dodge Stratus, 1999–2000 Plymouth Breeze — Steering
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 2.4 LITER ENGINES, THE HIGH PRESSURE POWER STEERING HOSE MAY PREMATURELY HEAT AGE AND DEVELOP A LEAK.
06V001000 · 216K units · DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
- Jan 5, 2006Crash risk2006 National RV Islander, 2006 National RV Tradewinds, 2005 National RV Tropi-Cal — Seat Belts
CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES WERE NOT EQUIPPED WITH THE PROPER NUMBER OF SEAT BELTS.
06V002000 · 588 units · NATIONAL RV, INC.
- Dec 30, 2005Crash risk2006 Maserati Quattroporte — Steering
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE POWER ASSIST DELIVERED BY THE STEERING RACK MAY NOT BE FULLY AVAILABLE WHILE MAKING EXTREME LEFT HAND TURNS FOR A PROLONGED PERIOD OF TIME. AN INTERNAL O-RING OF THE STEERING RACK CAN BECOME DISLODGED OR DISLOCATED CAUSING A LOSS OF POWER ASSIST TO THE DRIVER.
05V574000 · 169 units · MASERATI NORTH AMERICA, INC.
- Dec 29, 2005Crash risk2005 Lotus Elise — Power Train
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 6-SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSIONS, THE GEAR LEVER MAY BREAK.
05V571000 · 2K units · GROUP LOTUS PLC
- Dec 28, 2005Crash risk2006 Itasca Cambria, 2006 Itasca Ellipse, 2006 Itasca Horizon and 15 other models — Structure
ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH KWIKEE BRAND ELECTRIC STEPS, THE STEPS MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED WITH DEFECTIVE STEP CONTROL UNITS.
05V573000 · 193 units · WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.
- Dec 27, 2005Crash risk2006 Honda Civic — Air Bags
ON CERTAIN 2-DOOR PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE FRONT PASSENGER OCCUPANT DETECTION SYSTEM (ODS) CONTAINS A FAULTY ELECTRONIC COMPONENT. AS A RESULT, THE ODS WILL NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY AND WILL NOT SUPPRESS FRONT PASSENGER AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT WHEN THE WEIGHT OF AN INFANT OR SMALL CHILD IS DETECTED IN THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT.
05V572000 · 13K units · HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.)
- Dec 22, 2005Fire risk2004–2006 Kenworth C500, 2004–2006 Kenworth T2000, 2004–2006 Kenworth T600 and 7 other models — Engine and Engine Cooling
ON CERTAIN TRACTORS EQUIPPED WITH CATERPILLAR DIESEL ENGINES, THE VARIABLE VALVE ACTUATION OIL LINE MAY WEAR AGAINST THE SHARP EDGE OF THE CYLINDER HEAD IF NOT POSITIONED CORRECTLY.
05V570000 · 31K units · PACCAR INCORPORATED
- Dec 21, 2005Fire risk2002–2006 International 7600, 2002–2006 International 7700, 2002–2006 International 8600 — Engine and Engine Cooling
ON CERTAIN HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH CATERPILLAR DIESEL ENGINES, THE ENGINE ELECTRICAL GROUND CABLE THAT CONNECTS THE ENGINE BLOCK WITH THE STARTER MAY BE ROUTED IN A WAY THAT COULD CAUSE CHAFING AGAINST THE STARTER'S POSITIVE BATTERY CABLES.
05V567000 · 7K units · INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION
- Dec 21, 2005Crash risk2002–2006 International 5600I, 2002–2006 International 5900I, 2006 Monaco Coach Signature — Service Brakes, Air
CERTAIN TRUCKS BUILT WITH A 8X6 WHEEL CONFIGURATION (TRIDEMS) FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 121, 'AIR BRAKE SYSTEMS.' THE AS-BUILT AIR BRAKE COMPONENT SIZE AND CONFIGURATION ARE INADEQUATE FOR THE EXTENDED WHEELBASES CAUSING THE MID-REAR AND REAR-REAR AXLE BRAKE APPLY TIMING TO BE NONCOMPLIANT WITH THE STANDARD.
05V569000 · 2 units · INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION
- Dec 21, 2005Crash risk2005–2006 Suzuki VL800, 2005–2006 Suzuki VZ800 — Electrical System
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE IGNITION SWITCH WIRING HARNESS MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY ROUTED AT THE TIME OF PRODUCTION. IF THE WIRING HARNESS IS NOT ROUTED PROPERLY, IT CAN RUB AGAINST THE CLUTCH CABLE/THROTTLE CABLE.
05V566000 · 24K units · AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP.
- Dec 20, 2005Crash risk2005–2006 Mercedes-Benz C Class — Air Bags
CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH SPORT MODEL STEERING WHEELS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 208, "OCCUPANT CRASH PROTECTION." IN CERTAIN LOW RISK AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT TESTS CONDUCTED BY NHTSA, USING AN OUT-OF-POSITION UNBELTED 5TH PERCENTILE FEMALE CRASH TEST DUMMY, IRREGULARITIES WERE DEMONSTRATED INDICATING THAT OCCUPANTS MAY NOT BE PROPERLY PROTECTED IN A CRASH.
05V560000 · 61K units · MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC.
- Dec 20, 2005Crash risk2006 Honda VT750C — Exterior Lighting
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, A DAMAGED CONNECTOR IN THE HANDLEBAR MOUNTED HEADLIGHT SWITCH MAY CAUSE THE HEADLIGHT TO FLICKER AND EVENTUALLY FAIL.
05V562000 · 7K units · HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.)
- Dec 20, 2005Crash risk2007 IC Bus BE, 2007 IC Bus CE, 2005–2006 IC CE — Structure
CERTAIN 2005-2007 CE AND MY 2007 BE SCHOOL AND TRANSIT BUSES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN FEBRUARY 10, 2004, AND DECEMBER 15, 2005. PASSENGER COAT STRINGS OR CARRY ON ITEMS CAN GET CAUGHT BETWEEN THE DOOR CONTROL BRACKET AND THE DOOR CONTROL ARM AS THE PASSENGER EXITS THE BUS.
05V561000 · 2K units · INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION
- Dec 20, 2005Crash risk2005–2006 Triple E RV Commander, 2006 Triple E RV Embassy, 2005–2006 Triple E RV Empress and 1 other model — Equipment
CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 207, "SEATING SYSTEMS." VEHICLE SEATS THAT DO NOT HAVE A SEAT BELT MUST HAVE A DECAL ON THE SEATING LOCATION THAT STATES: "THIS SEAT NOT FOR OCCUPANCY WHILE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION." THESE LABELS ARE MISSING.
05V563000 · 14 units · TRIPLE E RECREATIONAL VEHICLES
- Dec 19, 2005Crash risk2003–2006 Chevrolet Express, 2003–2006 GMC Savana — Seat Belts
ON CERTAIN FULL-SIZE PASSENGER, CARGO, OR CUTAWAY VANS, THE FRONT AND REAR SEAT BELT BUCKLES WILL NOT LATCH OR WILL NOT UNLATCH.
05V558000 · 426K units · GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
- Dec 19, 2005Crash risk2006 Lexus IS 250 — Vehicle Speed Control
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THERE IS A POSSIBILITY THAT THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL MAY TEMPORARILY BECOME STUCK IN THE PARTIALLY DEPRESSED POSITION DUE TO INADEQUATE CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL LINKAGE AND A PLASTIC PAD EMBEDDED INTO THE VEHICLE'S CARPET.
05V565000 · 4K units · TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.
- Dec 19, 2005Crash risk2006 Monaco Coach Signature — Power Train
ON CERTAIN CLASS A MOTOR HOMES BUILT WITH CUMMINS ISX 600 HP ENGINES, THE STRAPS THAT HOLD THE U-JOINTS ONTO THE REAR END AND THE TRANSMISSION CAN LOOSEN. THE LOCK WASHER ON THE STRAPS CAN SPREAD OUT AND ALLOW THE MOUNTING BOLTS TO WORK LOOSE. THIS CAN ALLOW THE DRIVELINE TO SEPARATE FROM THE TRANSMISSION AND FALL OFF THE MOTOR HOME.
05V568000 · 30 units · MONACO COACH CORPORATION
- Dec 16, 2005Crash risk2004–2005 Jayco Escapade, 2004–2005 Jayco Granite Ridge, 2004–2005 Jayco Greyhawk and 1 other model — Trailer Hitches
ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES, THE HITCH RECEIVER MAY HAVE MISSING REINFORCING PLATES. WHEN A LOAD IS APPLIED TO THE HITCH, IT MAY BECOME PARTIALLY DETACHED FROM THE FRAME IF THESE PLATES ARE MISSING.
05V556000 · 2K units · JAYCO, INC.
- Dec 13, 2005Crash risk2002 Wabash Chassis, 2003 Wabash Trailer — Service Brakes, Hydraulic
ON CERTAIN TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH WEBB WHEEL PLATINUM SERIES BRAKE DRUMS, THE BRAKE DRUMS COULD CRACK ON THE BRAKING SURFACE.
05V564000 · 6 units · WABASH NATIONAL CORPORATION
- Dec 13, 2005Crash risk2004 Chevrolet Express 2500, 2005 Quality Coach Savana — Exterior Lighting
CERTAIN CONVERSION VANS BUILT ON GMC/CHEVROLET CHASSIS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT." THE HOUSING LENS OF THE CENTER HIGH MOUNTED STOP LAMP DOES NOT ALLOW ENOUGH LIGHT TO EMIT FROM THE LAMP.
05V559000 · 2 units · QUALITY COACHES INC.
- Dec 13, 2005Fire risk2003–2006 Infiniti FX35, 2003–2006 Infiniti FX45, 2003–2004 Infiniti G35 and 1 other model — Fuel System, Gasoline
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE FUEL FILLER HOSE MAY CRACK AND RESULT IN FUEL LEAKAGE FROM THE HOSE WHILE REFUELING.
05V555000 · 193K units · NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
- Dec 12, 2005Crash risk2003–2005 Kia Rio — Child Seat
CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 225, 'CHILD RESTRAINT ANCHORAGE SYSTEMS.' CERTAIN CHILD RESTRAINT ANCHORS WILL NOT FULLY LATCH ONTO THE LOWER LATCH ANCHORS LOCATED BETWEEN THE REAR SEAT BACK AND REAR SEAT CUSHION BECAUSE OF INTERFERENCE BETWEEN THE CHILD SEAT ANCHORS AND A METAL WIRE LOCATED IN THE FRAME OF THE REAR SEAT BACK. UNTIL THE RECALL REPAIR IS COMPLETED, FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS PROVIDED BY YOUR CHILD SEATS MANUFACTURER ON HOW TO PROPERLY INSTALL THE CHILD SEAT WITH YOUR VEHICLE'S REAR SAFETY BELTS RATHER THAN USING THE LATCH SYSTEM.
05V557000 · 91K units · KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
- Dec 8, 2005Crash risk2006 Dodge Durango — Service Brakes, Hydraulic
ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES WITH ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS), THE ABS CONTROL MODULE SOFTWARE PROGRAM MAY CAUSE THE REAR BRAKES TO LOCK UP DURING CERTAIN BRAKING CONDITIONS.
05V554000 · 16K units · DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
- Dec 7, 2005Crash risk2006 Buick Rainier, 2006 Buick Terraza, 2006 Cadillac Escalade and 23 other models — Equipment
CERTAIN TRUCKS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 110, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS." THESE VEHICLES WERE SHIPPED WITH TIRE AND LOADING INFORMATION LABELS LISTING AN INACCCURATE VEHICLE CAPACITY WEIGHT.
05V552000 · 32K units · GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
- Dec 6, 2005Crash risk1980–2005 Coast Machinery Marsh Master I, 1990–2005 Coast Machinery Marsh Master II — Exterior Lighting
CERTAIN TILT DECK TRAILERS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD (FMVSS) NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT." THESE TRAILERS WERE NOT MANUFACTURED WITH THE RETRO REFLECTIVE SHEETING ON THE SIDE RAILS OF THE TRAILER.
05V553000 · 167 units · COAST MACHINERY, INC.
- Dec 6, 2005Crash risk2006 Sterling A-Line, 2006 Sterling Acterra, 2006 Sterling L-Line — Visibility
ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH VISTEON WINDSHIELD WIPERS, THE MOTOR MAY HAVE BEEN PRODUCED WITHOUT GREASE APPLIED TO THE OUTPUT SHAFT GEAR.
05V550000 · 2K units · FREIGHTLINER LLC
- Dec 6, 2005Crash risk2006 Freightliner Business Class M2, 2006 Freightliner Century, 2006 Freightliner Columbia and 4 other models — Power Train
ON CERTAIN TRUCKS AND MOTOR HOME CHASSIS, THE TOP FLANGE OF THE FRONT AXLE I-BEAM MAY FATIGUE AND FRACTURE.
05V551000 · 500 units · FREIGHTLINER LLC
- Dec 1, 2005Crash risk2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara — Power Train
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE LEFT SIDE OF THE RETAINER REAR DRIVE SHAFT MAY CRACK AND THE GEARS MAY GET STUCK DUE TO OIL LEAKAGE BY THE RETAINER.
05V548000 · 95 units · AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP.
- Nov 30, 2005Crash risk2006 Volkswagen Passat — Steering
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE LEFT AND RIGHT TIE ROD SECURING NUT MAY BE INSUFFICIENTLY TORQUED.
05V540000 · 15 units · VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC
- Nov 30, 2005Crash risk2005–2006 Hyundai Translead Van Reefer, 2005–2006 Hyundai Translead Van Trailer — Suspension
ON CERTAIN VAN TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH TUTHILL TRAILER SUSPENSIONS, MODELS 20/22 AND RS3162, THE BEAM/AXLE PIVOT CONNECTION JOINT IS MIS-ALIGNED CAUSING EXCESSIVE PLAY WITH THE TRAILER ALLOWING THE TRAILER TO WANDER.
05V542000 · 188 units · HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD
- Nov 30, 2005Crash risk1996–2001 Weld-IT Trailer — Suspension
ON CERTAIN FULL TRAILERS (TANKERS) EQUIPPED WITH TUTHILL TRAILER SUSPENSIONS, MODELS 20/22AR. THE BEAM/AXLE PIVOT CONNECTION JOINT IS MIS-ALIGNED CAUSING EXCESSIVE PLAY WITH THE TRAILER ALLOWING THE TRAILER TO WANDER.
05V545000 · 89 units · WELD-IT COMPANY
- Nov 30, 2005Crash risk2006 Wabash Trailer — Suspension
ON CERTAIN DRY VAN AND REEFER TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH TUTHILL TRAILER SUSPENSIONS, MODELS 20/22, THE BEAM/AXLE PIVOT CONNECTION JOINT IS MIS-ALIGNED CAUSING EXCESSIVE PLAY WITH THE TRAILER ALLOWING THE TRAILER TO WANDER.
05V544000 · 105 units · WABASH NATIONAL CORPORATION
- Nov 29, 2005Fire risk2006 Forest River Lexington, 2006 Forest River Lexington GT — Equipment
ON CERTAIN CLASS B MOTOR HOMES, IF THE AXLE BOTTOMS OUT AGAINST THE RUBBER SUSPENSION SNUBBERS, IT IS POSSIBLE THAT THE "U" BOLTS THAT HOLD THE SPRINGS TO THE REAR AXLE CAN PENETRATE THE STEEL TUBE AND COME INTO CONTACT WITH THE STEEL LIQUID PROPANE (LP) MANIFOLD.
05V547000 · 199 units · FOREST RIVER, INC.
- Nov 29, 2005Crash risk2005 Bentley Arnage R, 2005 Bentley Arnage RL, 2005 Bentley Arnage T — Suspension
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, DUE TO THE USE OF A NON SELF-LOCKING NUT, THE FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER BALL JOINT CAN BECOME DISCONNECTED.
05V546000 · 80 units · BENTLEY MOTORS LTD
- Nov 29, 2005Crash risk2005–2006 Kenworth T600, 2005–2006 Kenworth T800, 2005–2006 Peterbilt 378 and 2 other models — Steering
ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH THE BENDIX ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESP) SYSTEM, THE SYSTEM USES MULTIPLE SENSORS AND AN ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT (ECU) TO CONTROL VEHICLE UNDER STEER, OVER-STEER, AND ROLLOVER SITUATIONS. THE SYSTEM RELIES ON VEHICLE SENSORS TO BE FUNCTIONING AND ALIGNED PROPERLY. THE STEERING ANGLE SENSOR HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BE MISALIGNED WITH THE STEERING COLUMN SHAFT, THEREBY PROVIDING INCORRECT INFORMATION TO THE BENDIX ECU.
05V543000 · 241 units · PACCAR INCORPORATED
- Nov 28, 2005Crash risk2006 Honda Accord — Tires
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE TIRES COULD HAVE BEEN DAMAGED WHEN THE TIRES WERE MOUNTED ON THE WHEELS. IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES, THE BEAD AREA OF THE TIRE MAY HAVE BEEN DAMAGED.
05V536000 · 2K units · HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.)
- Nov 22, 2005Crash risk2006 Harley-Davidson FXD, 2006 Harley-Davidson FXD35, 2006 Harley-Davidson Fxdbi and 3 other models — Power Train
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE TRANSMISSION MAY GO INTO A FALSE NEUTRAL POSITION EVEN THOUGH THE NEUTRAL INDICATOR LIGHT IS ILLUMINATED.
05V537000 · 10K units · HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY
- Nov 22, 2005Crash risk2005–2006 Freightliner Business Class M2 — Steering
ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH FONTAINE MODIFICATION RIGHT HAND STEERING CONTROL AND EQUIPPED WITH SIT DOWN DUAL DRIVE CONVERSIONS, THE PINCH BOLT THAT SECURES THE LOWER STEERING SHAFT CONNECTION TO THE LH MITER BOX MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY TORQUED CAUSING THE BOLTS TO FALL OUT.
05V541000 · 198 units · FREIGHTLINER LLC
- Nov 22, 2005Crash risk2006 Toyota Camry — Equipment
CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 110, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS" THE VEHICLES' TIRE AND LOADING INFORMATION LABEL OR PLACARD ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE B-PILLAR INCORRECTLY INDICATES THE SPARE TIRE SIZE.
05V539000 · 5K units · TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.
- Nov 21, 2005Crash risk2004–2006 Cottrell C-9ENC — Structure
ON CERTAIN CAR HAUL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH ROOFS THAT RAISE AND LOWER, THE ROOF IS ATTACHED TO A RAISING/LOWERING MECHANISM BY BRACKETS THAT ARE FASTENED TO THE ROOF. THESE BRACKETS MAY EXPERIENCE HIGH STRESS DURING THE PROCESS OF SEATING THE ROOF IN THE DOWN POSITION, AND THAT THE FASTENERS USED TO SECURE THE ROOF TO THE BRACKETS MAY NOT BE ABLE TO WITHSTAND THOSE STRESSES.
05V534000 · 38 units · COTTRELL, INC.
- Nov 21, 2005Crash risk2004–2005 Aprilia RSV 1000 — Suspension
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, WHILE IN USE THE SWING ARM COMPONENT MAY DEVELOP A STRESS FRACTURE OVER AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME.
05V538000 · 877 units · APRILIA USA, INC.
- Nov 21, 2005Safety2006 Blue Bird Micro Bird — Equipment
CERTAIN 2006 MY BLUE BIRD MICROBIRD SCHOOL BUSES EQUIPPED WITH A WHEELCHAIR LIFT MANUFACTURED FROM JULY 1 AND NOVEMBER 14, 2005. THE SHIFT INTERLOCK SYSTEM WAS NOT INSTALLED DURING PRODUCTION WHICH FAILS TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NOS. 403, "PLATFORM LIFT SYSTEMS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES, AND 404, "PLATFORM LIFT INSTALLATIONS IN MOTOR VEHICLES."
05V535000 · 9 units · BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY
- Nov 18, 2005Fire risk2005 Thor California Tahoe 36WTB, 2005 Thor California Tahoe 39WTB, 2005 Thor California Wonderer 365WTB — Electrical System
ON CERTAIN FIFTH WHEEL TRAILERS, THERE IS A POSSIBILITY OF OVERLOADING THE SLIDEOUT RESETTABLE CIRCUIT BREAKER AND THE SLIDEOUT CONTROL SWITCH.
05V531000 · 387 units · THOR CALIFORNIA INC.
- Nov 17, 2005Crash risk2006 Mazda B-Series Truck, 2006 Mazda Tribute — Visibility
ON CERTAIN TRUCKS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR MAY HAVE BEEN PRODUCED WITHOUT GREASE APPLIED TO THE OUTPUT SHAFT GEAR.
05V525000 · 4K units · MAZDA NORTH AMERICAN OPERATIONS
- Nov 17, 2005Crash risk2005 Hyundai Santa FE — Air Bags
ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AN OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (OCS) THE RIGHT FRONT SEAT OF THE VEHICLE MAY MISCLASSIFY CERTAIN SMALL CHILDREN SEATED ON THE FRONT EDGE OF THE SEAT AS AN ADULT.
05V527000 · 134 units · HYUNDAI CARIBBEAN-PUERTO RICO
- Nov 17, 2005Crash risk2004–2006 Mack LE, 2004–2006 Mack MR — Fuel System, Diesel
ON CERTAIN DIESEL POWERED HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS, THE BOLTS ATTACHING THE FUEL TANK MOUNTING BRACKETS TO THE FRAME MAY HAVE INSUFFICIENT TORQUE AND THEREFORE MAY RESULT IN PREMATURE FAILURE OF THE FUEL TANK MOUNTING.
05V524000 · 4K units · MACK TRUCKS, INC
- Nov 17, 2005Fire risk2005 Volvo S80, 2005 Volvo XC90 — Electrical System
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, DUE TO AN ERROR IN THE FACTORY ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTION, THE B+TERMINAL MAY BE IN CONFLICT WITH THE STARTER MOTOR SOLENOID. IF THIS OCCURS, THE CONFLICT BETWEEN THE B+TERMINAL AND THE STARTER MOTOR SOLENOID MAY DEVELOP INTO A SHORT CIRCUIT OF THE BATTERY CABLE TO GROUND.
05V529000 · 10K units · VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC.
- Nov 17, 2005Crash risk2004–2006 Wheeled Coach Type II, 2004–2006 Wheeled Coach Type Iii-SRW — Equipment
CERTAIN AMBULANCES BUILT ON FORD E350 AND CHEVROLET GMT610 VAN. FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 110, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS." THESE AMBULANCES HAVE THE INCORRECT OR MISSING TIRE AND LOADING INFORMATION PLACARDS IN THE DRIVER'S DOOR JAMB. THIS INFORMATION WILL AID IN LOADING THE AMBULANCE TO AVOID EXCEEDING THE GROSS VEHICLE WEIGHT RATING.
05V528000 · 110 units · WHEELED COACH INDUSTRIES