GLAVAL APOLLO 2000: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 00V429000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| GLAVAL | APOLLO | 2000 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2001-01-10 | 2000-12-29 | 2001-01-02 |
Production Dates: 2000-04-21 - 2000-09-28
Manufacturers Involved: Glaval Bus
Component: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 10
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRANSIT BUSES. THE LONGITUDINAL FLOOR STRUCTURE IS BREAKING AT THE CROSS MEMBERS.
THE BODY COULD EVENTUALLY SEPARATE FROM THE CHASSIS.
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A HEAVIER GAUGE LONGITUDINAL MEMBERS AND ADDITIONAL BODY MOUNTS AND CROSS MEMBERS.
OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING JANUARY 2001. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT GLAVAL AT 1-800-445-2825.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'.
