Recall 12V-070: 2009, 2011 Executive Coach Bus 550, 2010–2011 Executive Coach Limousine
EXECUTIVE COACH BUILDERS recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on Feb 24, 2012, covering about 19 vehicles.
The problem
Executive coach is recalling certain model year 2010-2011 lincoln town car limousines and model year 2009 and 2011 ford bus 550 vehicles equipped with sure power battery separator devices, due to overheating.
The risk
Overheating of the battery separator can result in smoke and possible fire.
The fix
Executive coach will notify owners and replace the battery separators free of charge. The recall began on february 14, 2012. Owners may contact executive coach at 888-322-9272.
Notes
Executive coach safety recall no. Sp-011.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | EXECUTIVE COACH BUILDERS |
|---|---|
| Component | Equipment › Electrical |
| Recall started by | NHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation) |
| NHTSA campaign number | 12V070000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Executive Coach Bus 550 | 2009, 2011 | All years |
| Executive Coach Limousine | 2010, 2011 | 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 12V-070?
Executive coach is recalling certain model year 2010-2011 lincoln town car limousines and model year 2009 and 2011 ford bus 550 vehicles equipped with sure power battery separator devices, due to overheating.
How is recall 12V-070 fixed?
Executive coach will notify owners and replace the battery separators free of charge. The recall began on february 14, 2012. Owners may contact executive coach at 888-322-9272.
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.