STARTRANS SENATOR 1995: STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS

Make : STARTRANS Model : SENATOR Year : 1995
Build Dates : 1995-01-01 - 1995-12-01
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 96V067000
Date Owner's Notified: 1996-01-23 Date Received by ODI: 1996-04-19 Date Added to Database: 1996-04-22
Manufacturers Involved: Supreme Corporation
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Component: STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 324
Summary:
      THE REAR BUMPER BRACKET WELDS CAN CRACK.
Consequence:
      THIS CRACKING COULD CAUSE A BUMPER TO DETACH FROM THE CHASSIS INCREASING THE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
Remedy:
      NEW BRACKETS MADE OUT OF 10 GAUGE MATERIAL WITH GUSSETS WILL BE USED TO REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE BRACKETS.
Report Initiator: ODI V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Notes:
      SYSTEM: STRUCTURE: BUMPER ASSEMBLY. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRANSIT BUSES EQUIPPED WITH ROMEO RIM BUMPERS 'BLACK RUBBER BUMPERS'. NOTE: IF YOU HAVE NOT RECEIVED THE NEW BRACKETS FREE OF CHARGE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME, PLEASE CONTACT SUPREME AT 1-800-642-4889, EXT. 303. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.