Vehicle recalls — page 320
- Sep 22, 2005Fire risk2003–2004 New Flyer D40LF — Engine and Engine Cooling
ON CERTAIN TRANSIT BUSES MANUFACTURED WITH DETROIT DIESEL SERIES 50 ENGINES, THE ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULE (ECM) WILL NEED TO BE REPROGRAMMED TO ACTIVATE THE EXHAUST TEMPERATURE SENSOR.
05V421000 · 11 units · NEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LTD
- Sep 22, 2005Crash risk2006 Harley-Davidson FLHX, 2006 Harley-Davidson Flhxi — Visibility
CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES WERE BUILT WITH MIRRORS THAT WERE IMPROPERLY LOCATED ON THE INNER FAIRING.
05V427000 · 2K units · HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY
- Sep 22, 2005Fire risk2004 Harley-Davidson Fxdi, 2004 Harley-Davidson Fxdli, 2004 Harley-Davidson FXDP and 2 other models — Vehicle Speed Control
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE THROTTLE CABLES COME INTO CONTACT WITH THE TUNNEL PORTION OF THE FUEL TANK.
05V430000 · 12K units · HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY
- Sep 21, 2005Crash risk2004–2005 Kia LD Spectra — Air Bags
ON CERTAIN VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AN ADVANCED AIR BAG FEATURE, THE OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (OCS) INSTALLED IN THE RIGHT FRONT SEAT OF THE VEHICLE MAY MISCLASSIFY A CHILD RESTRAINT SEAT (CRS) AS AN ADULT. THIS MAY OCCUR IF THE CRS IS INSTALLED AFTER AN ADULT HAS BEEN SEATED IN THE RIGHT FRONT SEAT. IF THERE HAS NOT BEEN A 'KEY ON' ' KEY OFF' CYCLE WITH THE RIGHT FRONT PASSENGER SEAT EMPTY PRIOR TO INSTALLATION OF THE CRS.
05V431000 · 74K units · KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
- Sep 21, 2005Crash risk2005–2006 Holiday Rambler Alumascape, 2005–2006 Holiday Rambler Next Level, 2005–2006 Holiday Rambler Presidential and 5 other models — Wheels
ON CERTAIN TRAVEL TRAILERS AND FIFTH WHEEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH TREDIT WHEELS, THE RIMS MAY HAVE POOR WELD QUALITY AND INSUFFICIENT PRESS FIT BETWEEN THE WHEEL RIM AND DISC.
05V418000 · 306 units · MONACO COACH CORPORATION
- Sep 21, 2005Crash risk2005 Cargo South Victory Cargo TRL — Wheels
ON CERTAIN CARGO TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH TREDIT WHEELS, THE RIMS MAY HAVE POOR WELD QUALITY AND INSUFFICIENT PRESS FIT BETWEEN THE WHEEL RIM AND DISC.
05V419000 · 1 unit · CARGO SOUTH INC.
- Sep 21, 2005Crash risk2005–2006 H&H Trailer Trailer — Wheels
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLE TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH TREDIT WHEELS, THE RIMS MAY HAVE POOR WELD QUALITY AND INSUFFICIENT PRESS FIT BETWEEN THE WHEEL RIM AND DISC.
05V420000 · 6 units · H&H TRAILER COMPANY
- Sep 20, 2005Crash risk2005 Saleen S281 Supercharged — Structure
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE BOLTS USED TO FASTEN THE HOOD LATCH AND HINGES TO THE FIBERGLAS BODY OF THE HOOD CAN BECOME LOOSE.
05V413000 · 339 units · SALEEN, INC.
- Sep 20, 2005Crash risk2004–2006 Enc Axess, 2004–2006 Enc Escort RE, 2004–2006 Enc Escort RE-A and 3 other models — Fuel System, Other
ON CERTAIN TRANSIT BUSES EQUIPPED WITH CUMMINS ISB-02 DIESEL ENGINES BUILT WITH EMC CONTROLLED FUEL LIFT PUMPS. ERRATIC VOLTAGE SUPPLY TO THE FUEL LIFT PUMP CAUSES PREMATURE ELECTRIC BRUSH WEAR INTERNAL TO THE FUEL LIFT PUMP. THIS PREMATURE WEAR COULD RESULT IN FUEL LIFT PUMP FAILURE AND IN SOME CASES MAY CAUSE AN ENGINE STALL CONDITION.
05V416000 · 989 units · ELDORADO NATIONAL - CALIFORNIA, INC.
- Sep 20, 2005Crash risk2005–2006 Kenworth T300, 2005–2006 Peterbilt 335 — Parking Brake
ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH HYDRAULIC BRAKES, THERE MAY BE A DEFECT IN THE ANCHOR BOLT OF SOME BOSCH MODEL #305 PARKING BRAKE ASSEMBLIES. A DIFFERENT COATING WAS APPLIED TO THE BOLT WHICH DID NOT MEET PACCAR SPECIFICATIONS. THIS COULD REDUCE THE FATIGUE LIFE OF THE BOLT AND LEAD TO PREMATURE FAILURE.
05V417000 · 333 units · PACCAR INCORPORATED
- Sep 20, 2005Crash risk2004–2005 Freightliner FB-65, 2004–2005 Thomas FS-65 — Service Brakes, Hydraulic
CERTAIN FREIGHTLINER CUSTOM CHASSIS FS-65 SCHOOL BUS CHASSIS AND FB-65 SHUTTLE BUS CHASSIS EQUIPPED WITH CATERPILLAR C7 ENGINES AND REVISED COOLING PACKAGES AND MANUFACTURED BETWEEN JANUARY 24, 2004, AND JUNE 15, 2005. THE FRONT HYDRAULIC LINE MAY RUB THROUGH ON A RADIATOR TUBE, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN THE LOSS OF BRAKE FLUID TO THE FRONT BRAKES.
05V426000 · 2K units · FREIGHTLINER LLC
- Sep 19, 2005Fire risk2006 Mazda MAZDA5 — Engine and Engine Cooling
ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, A HEAT BUILDUP IN THE EXHAUST SYSTEM CAN OCCUR.
05V412000 · 7K units · MAZDA NORTH AMERICAN OPERATIONS
- Sep 19, 2005Crash risk2005 Ford F-650 SD, 2005 Ford F750 — Parking Brake
ON CERTAIN MEDIUM DUTY CHASSIS CAB VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH HYDRAULIC BRAKES, THE DRIVE LINE PARK BRAKE ANCHOR BOLT MAY BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO FATIGUE LOADING. THE BOLT COULD FRACTURE OVER TIME DUE TO INSUFFICIENT CLAMP LOAD AS A RESULT OF IMPROPER ANCHOR BOLT PLATING.
05V415000 · 6K units · FORD MOTOR COMPANY
- Sep 19, 2005Crash risk2005 Trails West Classic II — Wheels
ON CERTAIN TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH TREDIT WHEELS, THE RIMS MAY HAVE POOR WELD QUALITY AND INSUFFICIENT PRESS FIT BETWEEN THE WHEEL RIM AND DISC.
05V422000 · 1 unit · TRAILS WEST MANUFACTURING OF IDAHO
- Sep 15, 2005Crash risk2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor, 2005 Mitsubishi Galant — Service Brakes, Hydraulic
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH ANTI-LOCK BRAKES, THE BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER, WHICH CONTROLS THE FLUID PRESSURE TO THE VEHICLE'S BRAKES, MAY ALLOW BRAKE FLUID TO BYPASS INTERNALLY DURING STOPPING.
05V409000 · 3K units · MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
- Sep 15, 2005Crash risk2004 Mitsubishi Fuso FE640, 2004 Mitsubishi Fuso FH210 — Engine and Engine Cooling
ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, THE CYLINDER HEAD IDLER GEAR BUSHING MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY MACHINED, CAUSING EXCESSIVE STRESS ON THE CYLINDER HEAD GEAR SHAFT.
05V411000 · 301 units · MITSUBISHI FUSO TRUCK OF AMERICA, INC.
- Sep 15, 2005Crash risk2005 Bri-Mar Dump Trailer — Power Train
ON CERTAIN DUMP, EQUIPMENT HAULERS AND HYDRAULIC TILT TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH GLOBAL DIRECT COMPONENTS (GDC) AXLES, THE WELD WHICH FASTENED THE AXLE SPINDLE TO THE AXLE TUBE WAS IMPROPERLY WELDED.
05V401000 · 123 units · BRI-MAR MANUFACTURING, LLC
- Sep 15, 2005Safety2005 Mitsubishi Fuso FE83D, 2005–2006 Mitsubishi Fuso FE84D, 2005–2006 Mitsubishi Fuso FE85D and 1 other model — Exterior Lighting
ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, THE DOOR WIRING HARNESS INTERFERES WITH THE TURN SIGNAL AND HAZARD LAMP WIRING HARNESS DUE TO IMPROPER ROUTING.
05V410000 · 5K units · MITSUBISHI FUSO TRUCK OF AMERICA, INC.
- Sep 15, 2005Crash risk2005 Road Runner Tri Axle — Wheels
ON ONE BOAT TRAILER EQUIPPED WITH TREDIT WHEELS, THE RIMS MAY HAVE POOR WELD QUALITY AND INSUFFICIENT PRESS FIT BETWEEN THE WHEEL RIM AND DISC.
05V402000 · 1 unit · ROAD RUNNER TRAILERS, INC.
- Sep 14, 2005Crash risk2005 Carriage Cameo — Wheels
ON CERTAIN FIFTH WHEEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH TREDIT WHEELS, THE RIMS MAY HAVE POOR WELD QUALITY AND INSUFFICIENT PRESS FIT BETWEEN THE WHEEL RIM AND DISC.
05V400000 · 99 units · CARRIAGE, INC
- Sep 14, 2005Crash risk2004–2006 Itasca Meridian, 2003–2005 Itasca Suncruiser, 2005 Itasca Sunrise and 3 other models — Equipment
ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES, THE ROOF VENT FOR THE OPTIONAL 4-DOOR REFRIGERATOR WAS INCORRECTLY LOCATED.
05V407000 · 1K units · WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.
- Sep 14, 2005Fire risk2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee — Power Train
ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 3.7L ENGINES AND NAG1 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS, THE AIR CONDITIONER EVAPORATOR CONDENSATE WATER MAY ENTER THE TRANSMISSION AT THE FILL TUBE GROMMET SEAL. THIS CAN RESULT IN SHUDDER DURING TORQUE CONVERTER CLUTCH ENGAGEMENT.
05V396000 · 102K units · DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
- Sep 14, 2005Crash risk1998–1999 Country Coach Intrigue — Tires
CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 120, 'TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER CARS.' THESE MOTOR HOMES WERE INADVERTENTLY ASSIGNED INADEQUATE COLD TIRE INFLATION PRESSURES GIVING THE TIRES A LOWER WEIGHT CARRYING CAPACITY THAN THE FRONT AND REAR AXLE WEIGHT RATINGS.
05V398000 · 33 units · COUNTRY COACH INC
- Sep 14, 2005Crash risk2000–2002 Saab 9-3, 2000–2002 Saab 9-5 — Electrical System
CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH B205/B235 4-CYLINDER GASOLINE ENGINES AND B308 6-CYLINDER GASOLINE ENGINES MAY EXPERIENCE OVERHEATING AND BURNOUT OF THE ISOLATED GATED BIPOLAR TRANSISTOR (IGBT) WITHIN THE IGNITION DISCHARGE MODULE (IDM) DUE TO INCREASED SUSCEPTIBILITY TO ELECTRICAL LOADS.
05V399000 · 103K units · SAAB CARS USA, INC.
- Sep 13, 2005Safety2005 Thomas Saf-T-Liner C2 — Structure
CERTAIN 2005 THOMAS SAF-T-LINER C2 SCHOOL BUSES EQUIPPED WITH 30" OR 40" LEFT SIDE EMERGENCY DOOR EXITS MANUFACTURED BETWEEN DECEMBER 17, 2004, AND JULY 28, 2005. THE TELESCOPING SLIDE THAT HOLDS THE SIDE EMERGENCY DOOR OPEN IS LOCATED SUCH THAT IT WILL MOVE PAST ITS NORMAL TRAVEL AND THE MECHANISM MAY LATCH ON THE END OF THE SLIDE PREVENTING THE DOOR FROM OPENING.
05V397000 · 116 units · FREIGHTLINER LLC
- Sep 13, 2005Crash risk2004–2005 Orion Vii — Fuel System, Other
ON CERTAIN TRANSIT BUSES EQUIPPED WITH CUMMINS ISB-02 DIESEL ENGINES BUILT WITH EMC CONTROLLED FUEL LIFT PUMPS. ERRATIC VOLTAGE SUPPLY TO THE FUEL LIFT PUMP CAUSES PREMATURE ELECTRIC BRUSH WEAR INTERNAL TO THE FUEL LIFT PUMP. THIS PREMATURE WEAR COULD RESULT IN FUEL LIFT PUMP FAILURE AND IN SOME CASES MAY CAUSE AN ENGINE STALL CONDITION.
05V406000 · 96 units · ORION BUS INDUSTRIES LTD.
- Sep 13, 2005Crash risk2004–2005 Optima AH-28, 2004–2005 Optima Opus 29, 2004–2005 Optima Opus 34 — Fuel System, Other
ON CERTAIN TRANSIT VEHICLES AND TROLLEYS EQUIPPED WITH CUMMINS ISB-02 DIESEL ENGINES BUILT WITH EMC CONTROLLED FUEL LIFT PUMPS. ERRATIC VOLTAGE SUPPLY TO THE FUEL LIFT PUMP CAUSES PREMATURE ELECTRIC BRUSH WEAR INTERNAL TO THE FUEL LIFT PUMP. THIS PREMATURE WEAR COULD RESULT IN FUEL LIFT PUMP FAILURE AND IN SOME CASES MAY CAUSE AN ENGINE STALL CONDITION.
05V405000 · 167 units · OPTIMA BUS CORP
- Sep 13, 2005Crash risk2004–2006 Blue Bird Ultra LF — Fuel System, Other
CERTAIN COMMERCIAL SERIES TRANSIT BUSES EQUIPPED WITH CUMMINS ISB-02 DIESEL ENGINES BUILT WITH EMC CONTROLLED FUEL LIFT PUMPS. ERRATIC VOLTAGE SUPPLY TO THE FUEL LIFT PUMP CAUSES PREMATURE ELECTRIC BRUSH WEAR INTERNAL TO THE FUEL LIFT PUMP. THIS PREMATURE WEAR COULD RESULT IN FUEL LIFT PUMP FAILURE AND IN SOME CASES MAY CAUSE AN ENGINE STALL CONDITION.
05V404000 · 46 units · BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY
- Sep 13, 2005Crash risk2006 Fontaine DFT, 2006 Fontaine Edft, 2006 Fontaine Eftw and 1 other model — Trailer Hitches
ON CERTAIN OPEN PLATFORM TRAILERS, THE PHYSICAL DIMENSIONS OF THE SLIDING CARGO CONTROL WINCHES ALLOW IT TO ROTATE OUT OF THE WINCH TRACK AT A LOAD LOWER THAN THE STRENGTH REQUIRED BY PUBLISHED RATINGS.
05V403000 · 131 units · FONTAINE TRAILER COMPANY
- Sep 13, 2005Crash risk2004 Freightliner Century, 2004 Freightliner Columbia, 2004 Freightliner Coronado and 2 other models — Steering
ON CERTAIN TRUCK AND MOTOR HOME CHASSIS EQUIPPED WITH I-SHAFTS SUPPLIED BY ZF HEAVY DUTY STEERING, THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR A FAILURE OF THE FORK/SHAFT CONNECTION.
05V408000 · 37K units · FREIGHTLINER LLC
- Sep 12, 2005Crash risk2005 Coachmen Adrenaline, 2005 Coachmen Somerset — Wheels
ON CERTAIN FIFTH WHEEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH TREDIT WHEELS, THE RIMS MAY HAVE POOR WELD QUALITY AND INSUFFICIENT PRESS FIT BETWEEN THE WHEEL RIM AND DISC.
05V394000 · 164 units · COACHMEN RV COMPANY, LLC
- Sep 12, 2005Crash risk2004–2005 Hyundai Elantra — Air Bags
CERTAIN VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AN ADVANCED AIR BAG SYSTEM. THE OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (OCS) INSTALLED IN THE RIGHT FRONT SEAT OF THE VEHICLE MAY MISCLASSIFY A CHILD RESTRAINT SEAT (CRS) AS AN ADULT. THIS MAY OCCUR IF THE CRS IS INSTALLED AFTER AN ADULT HAS BEEN SEATED IN THE RIGHT FRONT SEAT. IF THERE HAS NOT BEEN A 'KEY ON' ' KEY OFF' CYCLE WITH THE RIGHT FRONT PASSENGER SEAT EMPTY PRIOR TO INSTALLATION OF THE CRS.
05V395000 · 231K units · HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY
- Sep 8, 2005Crash risk2002–2003 Newmar Kountry Star, 2002 Newmar Mountain Aire — Wheels
ON CERTAIN FIFTH WHEEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH TREDIT WHEELS, THE RIMS MAY HAVE POOR WELD QUALITY AND INSUFFICIENT PRESS FIT BETWEEN THE WHEEL RIM AND DISC.
05V391000 · 6 units · NEWMAR CORPORATION
- Sep 8, 2005Crash risk2004–2005 Thomas Saf-T-Liner C2 — Structure
CERTAIN MY 2004 AND 2005 THOMAS BUILT SAF-T-LINER C2 SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN AUGUST 2004, AND MAY 5, 2005. THERE IS AN EXCESSIVE GAP BETWEEN ADJOINING INTERIOR PANELS ABOVE THE REAR RIGHT SIDE WINDOW WHICH DOES NOT CONFORM TO THE STRENGTH REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 221, SCHOOL BUS BODY JOINT STRENGTH.
05V392000 · 315 units · FREIGHTLINER LLC
- Sep 7, 2005Fire risk1994–1996 Ford Bronco, 1997–2002 Ford Expedition, 1994–2002 Ford F-150 and 3 other models — Vehicle Speed Control
ON CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH SPEED CONTROL, THE SPEED CONTROL DEACTIVATION SWITCH MAY OVERHEAT, SMOKE, OR BURN.
05V388000 · 4.5M units · FORD MOTOR COMPANY
- Sep 6, 2005Crash risk2006 Jayco Talon — Wheels
ON CERTAIN FIFTH WHEEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH TREDIT WHEELS, THE RIM MAY HAVE POOR WELD QUALITY AND INSUFFICIENT PRESS FIT BETWEEN THE RIM AND THE DISC.
05V384000 · 72 units · JAYCO, INC.
- Sep 6, 2005Safety2004 Freightliner Business Class M2, 2004 Thomas Saf-T-Liner C2 — Engine and Engine Cooling
CERTAIN MY 2004 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 AND THOMAS BUILT SAF-T-LINER C2 SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN JULY 26 AND OCTOBER 29, 2004, EQUIPPED WITH A CATERPILLAR C-7 ENGINE AND BORG-WARNER KYS 4735 35480 55 ENGINE FAN. THE FAN SHROUD MAY BE DRAWN BACK INTO THE FAN AT HIGH ENGINE SPEEDS WHEN THE FAN CLUTCH ENGAGES. DUE TO REDUCED CLEARANCE, HEAVY CONTACT BETWEEN THE FAN AND THE SHROUD MAY CAUSE THE FAN BLADE TO FRACTURE.
05V393000 · 1K units · FREIGHTLINER LLC
- Sep 6, 2005Crash risk2004–2005 Thomas Saf-T-Liner C2 — Steering
CERTAIN MY 2004 AND 2005 THOMAS BUILT SAF-T-LINER C2 SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN JULY 2004 AND AUGUST 26, 2005. THE UPPER STEERING SHAFT PINCH BOLT MAY NOT BE CORRECTLY TIGHTENED, RESULTING IN THE POSSIBLE LOSS OF THE BOLT, ALLOWING JOINT SEPARATION AND LOSS OF STEERING.
05V387000 · 2K units · FREIGHTLINER LLC
- Sep 6, 2005Crash risk2005 Pace American Trailer — Wheels
ON CERTAIN CARGO TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH TREDIT WHEELS, THE RIMS MAY HAVE POOR WELD QUALITY AND INSUFFICIENT PRESS FIT BETWEEN THE WHEEL RIM AND DISC.
05V414000 · 21 units · PACE AMERICAN, INC.
- Sep 6, 2005Crash risk2006 Jayco Talon — Trailer Hitches
CERTAIN FIFTH WHEEL TRAILERS HAVE A PIN BOX THAT IS RATED BELOW THE GROSS VEHICLE WEIGHT RATING REQUIREMENTS.
05V383000 · 66 units · JAYCO, INC.
- Sep 6, 2005Crash risk1989–1995 Toyota 4RUNNER, 1989–1995 Toyota Pickup, 1993–1998 Toyota T100 — Steering
ON CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, IF THE STEERING WHEEL IS REPEATEDLY TURNED UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS WHERE HIGH STEERING EFFORT AND POWER ASSIST ARE REQUIRED, FOR INSTANCE, WHEN FULLY TURNING THE WHEEL WHILE THE VEHICLE IS STOPPED, A FATIGUE CRACK MAY DEVELOP IN THE STEERING RELAY ROD.
05V389000 · 978K units · TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.
- Sep 6, 2005Crash risk2005–2006 EZ Loader Trailer — Suspension
ON CERTAIN BOAT TRAILERS, A BEARING OF INCORRECT SIZE WAS INSTALLED IN THE WHEEL AXLE ASSEMBLIES.
05V390000 · 208 units · EZ LOADER BOAT TRAILERS, INC
- Sep 1, 2005Crash risk2001–2002 Acura MDX — Suspension
ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES ORIGINALLY SOLD IN OR CURRENTLY REGISTERED IN THE STATES OF CONNECTICUT, DELAWARE, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, IOWA, KENTUCKY, MAINE, MARYLAND, MASSACHUSETTS, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, MISSOURI, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW JERSEY, NEW YORK, OHIO, PENNSYLVANIA, RHODE ISLAND, VERMONT, VIRGINIA, WEST VIRGINIA, WISCONSIN AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. IN AREAS WHERE LARGE QUANTITIES OF ROAD SALT ARE USED, THE FRONT SUSPENSION COIL SPRINGS HAVE INSUFFICIENT CORROSION PROTECTION, AND MAY BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO CORROSION.
05V385000 · 23K units · HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.)
- Sep 1, 2005Crash risk2005–2006 Skyline Aljo Rampage, 2006 Skyline Freestyle, 2005–2006 Skyline Layton Rampage and 3 other models — Wheels
ON CERTAIN FIFTH WHEEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH TREDIT WHEELS, THE RIM MAY HAVE POOR WELD QUALITY AND INSUFFICIENT PRESS FIT BETWEEN THE WHEEL RIM AND DISC.
05V386000 · 65 units · SKYLINE CORPORATION
- Aug 31, 2005Crash risk2001–2006 Blue Bird All American, 2001–2005 Blue Bird TC2000, 2004–2006 Blue Bird Vision — Electrical System
CERTAIN 2001 THROUGH 2006 MY BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN, TC2000, AND VISION TRANSIT SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN JANUARY 5, 2001, AND JULY 15, 2005. THESE BUSES ARE EQUIPPED WITH A BATTERY DISCONNECT SWITCH THAT HAS CONNECTIONS THAT MAY BE LOOSE ON THE BATTERY SWITCH STUDS CREATING THE POTENTIAL FOR THE BUS TO SHUT DOWN WHILE IN OPERATION.
05V382000 · 6K units · BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY
- Aug 29, 2005Fire risk2004–2005 Mercedes-Benz G55 — Fuel System, Gasoline
ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE FUEL RETURN HOSE BETWEEN FUEL TANK AND RETURN LINE CAN BE PERMEATED WITH FUEL. THIS SITUATION RESULTS FROM THE EXPANSION AND CONTRACTION OF THE HOSE UNDER PRESSURE CAUSING MICROCRACKS IN THE HOSE MATERIAL.
05V378000 · 487 units · MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC.
- Aug 29, 2005Crash risk2005 Crane C2, 2005 Crane LDT2, 2005 Crane LET2 and 2 other models — Steering
ON CERTAIN CAB AND CHASSIS READY-MIX, HAY HAULER, REFUSE AND WELL SERVICE VEHICLES, THERE MAY BE MATERIAL FLAWS IN THE DRAG LINK ASSEMBLIES.
05V381000 · 46 units · CRANE CARRIER COMPANY
- Aug 29, 2005Crash risk2005 Atlas Trailer — Wheels
ON CERTAIN ENCLOSED CARGO TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH RFD WHEELS, THERE IS A DEFECTIVE WELD OF THE WHEEL'S CENTER HUB TO THE WHEEL'S RIM.
05V371000 · 45 units · JOHN H. ENTERPRISE, INC.
- Aug 29, 2005Fire risk2005 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.
05V376000 · 17K units · LAND ROVER
- Aug 29, 2005Crash risk2006 Hyundai Sonata — Seats
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE FRONT SEAT BELT MAY INTERFERE WITH THE MANUAL SEAT BACK RECLINER KNOB AND COULD CAUSE THE FRONT MANUAL SEAT BACK RECLINER TO INADVERTENTLY RELEASE.
05V377000 · 36K units · HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY