Recall 12V-321: 2007 Glaval Apollo, 2008, 2010 Glaval Primetime and 7 more
GLAVAL BUS DIVISION recall for equipment adaptive/mobility, reported to NHTSA on Jul 9, 2012, covering about 381 vehicles.
The problem
Glaval is recalling certain buses equipped with braun century-2 and/or vista-2 wheelchair lifts. Over time and with frequent use, the roll stop latches on the outer barrier may become bent or misaligned.
The risk
A wheelchair occupant may defeat or ride over the insufficiently latched roll stop. If this occurs when the lift platform is in an elevated position, the wheelchairâs occupant could fall and sustain injury.
The fix
Glaval will notify owners, and the repairs will be performed by authorized braun dealers free of charge. Owners may contact glaval bus at 1-800-347-7440.
Notes
Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administrationâs vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-423(Tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | GLAVAL BUS DIVISION |
|---|---|
| Component | Equipment Adaptive/Mobility |
| Recall started by | NHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation) |
| NHTSA campaign number | 12V321000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Glaval Apollo | 2007 | All years |
| Glaval Primetime | 2008, 2010 | All years |
| Glaval Sport | 2008, 2009 | All years |
| Glaval Titan | 2008, 2009 | All years |
| Glaval Titan II | 2010, 2011 | All years |
| Glaval Universal | 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 | All years |
| Glaval Bus Apollo | 2009, 2010 | All years |
| Glaval Bus Concorde II | 2009, 2010 | All years |
| Glaval Bus Entourage | 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-321?
Glaval is recalling certain buses equipped with braun century-2 and/or vista-2 wheelchair lifts. Over time and with frequent use, the roll stop latches on the outer barrier may become bent or misaligned.
How is recall 12V-321 fixed?
Glaval will notify owners, and the repairs will be performed by authorized braun dealers free of charge. Owners may contact glaval bus at 1-800-347-7440.
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.