Recall 02V-115: 1999–2001 Startrans Bus Classic American Trolley
SUPREME CORP. recall for electrical system, reported to NHTSA on Apr 17, 2002, covering about 8 vehicles.
The problem
On certain 29' propane powered buses, the inertia switch is currently mounted under the dash.
The risk
Due to excessive vibration, the switch could activate during normal operation causing the vehicle to stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will relocate the switch to the chassis frame rail. Supreme has not yet provided an owner notification schedule. 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 supreme at 1-219-642-4730.
Notes
Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Recall details
| Manufacturer | SUPREME CORP. |
|---|---|
| Component | Electrical System › Wiring |
| Recall started by | NHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation) |
| NHTSA campaign number | 02V115000 |
Vehicles in this recall
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 02V-115?
On certain 29' propane powered buses, the inertia switch is currently mounted under the dash.
How is recall 02V-115 fixed?
Dealers will relocate the switch to the chassis frame rail. Supreme has not yet provided an owner notification schedule. 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 supreme at 1-219-642-4730.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.