Recall 09V-266: 2005 Glaval Concorde
GLAVAL BUS DIVISION recall for service brakes, hydraulic, reported to NHTSA on Jul 10, 2009, covering about 10 vehicles.
The problem
Glaval bus is recalling 10 my 2005 concorde transit buses. The hydraulic brake lines may contact the transmission dipstick tube as the engine rocks.
The risk
Continued contact between the brake line and the dipstick tube could abrade the brake line, causing a leak and loss of brake fluid which could lead to reduced brake performance. Reduced braking performance could result in a crash without warning.
The fix
Daimler trucks is handling the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. Please see 09v-114. Daimler trucks will correct the chassis if found to be defective. This service will be performed for you free of charge. Owners may contact daimler trucks at 1-800-547-0712.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Recall details
| Manufacturer | GLAVAL BUS DIVISION |
|---|---|
| Component | Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components |
| Recall started by | NHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation) |
| NHTSA campaign number | 09V266000 |
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 09V-266?
Glaval bus is recalling 10 my 2005 concorde transit buses. The hydraulic brake lines may contact the transmission dipstick tube as the engine rocks.
How is recall 09V-266 fixed?
Daimler trucks is handling the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. Please see 09v-114. Daimler trucks will correct the chassis if found to be defective. This service will be performed for you free of charge. Owners may contact daimler trucks at 1-800-547-0712.
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.