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19008 – Windshield Wipers May Become Inoperable – 2012-2018 Fleet Services/Utilimaster Reach

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Utilimaster Reach

April 10, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V286000 Windshield Wipers May Become Inoperable A loss of windshield wiper becomes function can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V286 Manufacturer Spartan Motors USA Components VISIBILITY Potential Number of Units Affected 8,822   Summary Spartan Motors USA (Spartan) is recalling certain 2012-2018 Fleet Services/Utilimaster Reach vehicles. Due … Read more

Engine Door Fan Connector may Overheat – 2011-2019 Nova LFS City Buses

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Nova LFS

April 5, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V274000 Engine Door Fan Connector may Overheat A vehicle fire increases the risk of injury.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V274 Manufacturer Nova Bus Components ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Potential Number of Units Affected 1,500   Summary Nova Bus (Nova) is recalling certain 2011-2019 LFS city buses. The engine door fan electrical connector may not be able … Read more

Lift-up Cover May Unexpectedly Fall – 2012-2019 KME

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KME

April 2, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V267000 Lift-up Cover May Unexpectedly Fall If the lock is not engaged, the sliding, lift-up cover may fall unexpectedly, increasing the risk of injury to personnel working under the cover.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V267 Manufacturer Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. Components LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES Potential Number of Units Affected 138   Summary Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. … Read more

M18-098 – Air Brake Circuit Fitting Incorrect/FMVSS 121 – 2008-2018 Mertz Custom Trailers

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Mertz Manufacturing

March 11, 2019 Air Brake Circuit Fitting Incorrect/FMVSS 121 If a plastic connector fails, a loss of service brakes will occur or the emergency brakes will activate unexpectedly. Either condition may increase the risk of a crash.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V195 Manufacturer Mertz Manufacturing, LLC Components SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, PARKING BRAKE Potential Number of Units Affected 475   … Read more

Visibilty of Turn Signals/FMVSS 108 – 1997-2017 Gillig Low Floor Transit Buses

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Gillig Low Floor

February 24, 2017 Visibilty of Turn Signals/FMVSS 108 The reduced visibility of the turn signals may increase the risk of a crash.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V119 Manufacturer Gillig LLC Components EXTERIOR LIGHTING Potential Number of Units Affected 17,056   Summary Gillig LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain model year 1997-2017 Low Floor transit buses. The front turn signals installed … Read more