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.

NHTSA number
12V-070
Report date
Feb 24, 2012
Vehicles affected
19
Owners notified
Feb 14, 2012

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

ManufacturerEXECUTIVE COACH BUILDERS
ComponentEquipment › Electrical
Recall started byNHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation)
NHTSA campaign number12V070000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Executive Coach Bus 5502009, 2011All years
Executive Coach Limousine2010, 2011All 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.