2018

Ride Height System may Overload Front Tires – 2015-2018 Proterra Catalyst 40 & 35 Transit Buses

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Proterra

January 30, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V062000 Ride Height System may Overload Front Tires An overloaded front tire may fail unexpectedly, increasing the risk of crash.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V062 Manufacturer Proterra Inc. Components TIRES, SUSPENSION Potential Number of Units Affected 200   Summary Proterra Inc., (Proterra) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Catalyst 40 and 35 transit buses. The affected … Read more

Brake Lights May Randomly Illuminate – 2017-2019 Life Line Type I & Type III Ambulances

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Life Line

January 31, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V073000 Brake Lights May Randomly Illuminate If the brake lights falsely illuminate, other drivers could become confused, increasing the risk of a crash.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V073 Manufacturer Life Line Emergency Vehicles Components EXTERIOR LIGHTING Potential Number of Units Affected 200   Summary Life Line Emergency Vehicles (Life Line) is recalling certain 2017-2019 … Read more

Missing Air Brake Supply Reservoir / FMVSS 121 – 2015-2018 Proterra Catalyst 40 Transit Buses

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Proterra

January 29, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V061000 Missing Air Brake Supply Reservoir / FMVSS 121 Built-up of moisture in the air brake system may lead to brake failure, increasing the risk of crash.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V061 Manufacturer Proterra Inc. Components SERVICE BRAKES, AIR Potential Number of Units Affected 65   Summary Proterra Inc., (Proterra) is recalling certain 2015-2018 … Read more

Ball Stud Improperly Torqued – 2016-2018 Gillig Low Floor Buses

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Gillig Low Floor

January 28, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V059000 Ball Stud Improperly Torqued If the ball stud is insufficiently tightened, the ball stud may wear, resulting in reduced handling and stability, increasing the risk of crash.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V059 Manufacturer Gillig LLC Components STEERING Potential Number of Units Affected 3,659   Summary Gillig LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Low … Read more

Pintle Mounting may Fail and Trailer may Detach – 2016-2019 Stoughton DVW Trailers

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Stoughton Trailers

January 28, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V055000 Pintle Mounting may Fail and Trailer may Detach A trailer that detaches from the tow vehicle increases the risk of a crash.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V055 Manufacturer Stoughton Trailers, LLC Components TRAILER HITCHES Potential Number of Units Affected 2,384   Summary Stoughton Trailers, LLC (Stoughton) is recalling certain 2016-2019 DVW trailers. The … Read more