COACH & EQUIPMENT METRO-LITE 2009: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 13V460000

Make Model Year
COACH & EQUIPMENT METRO-LITE 2009
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2013-09-17 2013-09-20 2013-10-22

Production Dates: 2009-08-01 - 2010-05-30

Manufacturers Involved: COACH & EQUIP SALES CORP.

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 53

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Coach and Equipment Manufacturing Corp. "Coach and Equipment" is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 MetroLite and Phoenix transit buses manufactured August 2009 through May 2010 and equipped with an optional power door. The power actuator behind the door contains a PC Board that may overheat.

Consequence

Overheating of the PC board may result in a vehicle fire.

Remedy

Coach and Equipment will notify owners, and service centers will inspect and replace any defective circuit board, free of charge. The recall began on September 17, 2013. Owners may contact Coach and Equipment at 1-315-536-2321.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov.