CHEVROLET C3500 2004: EQUIPMENT
| Make : CHEVROLET | Model : C3500 | Year : 2004 |
| Build Dates : 2004-04-17 - 2004-12-13 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 04V611000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2005-01-21 | Date Received by ODI: 2004-12-29 | Date Added to Database: 2004-12-29 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Diamond Coach Corporation | ||
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| Component: EQUIPMENT | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 37 | ||
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Summary:
ON CERTAIN DIESEL BUSES BUILT ON FORD E-350 AND E-450 CHASSIS AND EQUIPPED WITH CARRIER VACUUM PUMP BRACKETS, THE BRACKETS COULD BREAK. |
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Consequence:
WHEN THE BRACKET BREAKS, THE VACUUM PUMP THAT PROVIDES THE POWER TO THE POWER BRAKES BECOMES INOPERATIVE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. ALSO, THE POWER STEERING COULD BE AFFECTED IF THE BELT GETS INTO THE OTHER BELTS. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE BRACKETS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 21, 2005. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT DIAMOND COACH AT 1-620-795-2191. |
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| Report Initiator: ODI | V Report | |
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Notes:
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236. |
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