ETI 14 TRE 1998: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
General Information
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 01V242000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| ETI | 14 TRE | 1998 |
| Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database | |
| 2001-07-31 | 2001-07-31 |
Production Dates: 1997-01-01 - 1998-12-31
Manufacturers Involved: ELECTRIC TRANSIT, INC.
Component: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 54
Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report
Summary
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: 41-PASSENGER ELECTRIC TRANSIT BUSES. FRAME CRACKS COULD DEVELOP ABOVE THE REAR AXLE.
Consequence
IT IS POSSIBLE THAT THE REAR DOORS MIGHT BIND, OR THAT ELECTRICAL WIRES OR HYDRAULIC LINES COULD CHAFE.
Remedy
ONLY THE MIAMI VALLEY REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITY IN DAYTON, OHIO IS INVOLVED. ELECTRIC TRANSIT REPRESENTATIVES ARE WORKING DIRECTLY WITH THE MIAMI VALLEY RTA.
