Recall 04V-458: 1999–2004 Glaval Apollo, 1999–2004 Glaval Concorde and 3 more

GLAVAL BUS DIVISION recall for equipment adaptive/mobility, reported to NHTSA on Sep 17, 2004, covering about 95 vehicles.

NHTSA number

04V-458

Report date

Sep 17, 2004

Vehicles affected

Owners notified

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The problem

On certain buses equipped with sure-lok wheelchair securement systems, the sprocket teeth of the retractor assembly is out of alignment.

The risk

In the event of a vehicle crash, the wheelchair may not be adequately secured possibly resulting in injuries to the wheelchair occupant.

The fix

Dealers will inspect and replace the wheelchair securement retractors as necessary. Sure-lok is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. Owners should contact sure-lock at 1-908-231-1804 or glaval bus at 1-800-445-2825.

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	GLAVAL BUS DIVISION
Component	Equipment Adaptive/Mobility
Recall started by	the manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number	04V458000

Vehicles in this recall

Vehicle	Model years
Glaval Apollo	1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004	All years
Glaval Concorde	1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004	All years
Glaval Primetime	1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004	All years
Glaval Titan	1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004	All years
Glaval Universal	1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004	All years

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 04V-458?

On certain buses equipped with sure-lok wheelchair securement systems, the sprocket teeth of the retractor assembly is out of alignment.

How is recall 04V-458 fixed?

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.