2001 Diamond Coach TC18FD recalls and problems
The 2001 Diamond Coach TC18FD has 2 safety recalls. Recall repairs are free at any Diamond Coach dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2001 Diamond Coach TC18FD vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2001 Diamond Coach TC18FD recalls
Recall 02V-291: Equipment
Problem: Certain transit buses fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 217, "bus emergency exits and window retention and release." due to certain seating arrangements, the emergency exit labels on the emergency exit windows were in an improper location.
Risk: Without these labels, there could be confusion in locating the emergency exit releases in the event of a crash.
Fix: Owners will be provided with labels and installation instructions. Owner notification is expected to begin during november 2002. Owners who do not receive the free labels and instructions within a reasonable time should contact diamond coach at 1-800-241-8678, extension 13.
Recall 02V-292: Structure
Problem: Certain transit buses fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 217, "bus emergency exits and window retention and release." due to certain seating arrangements, the emergency exit release handles did not fall in the acceptable region set forth by the standard.
Risk: The release mechanisms for the rear window marked as an "emergency exit" were partially blocked so access to the mechanisms would be partially obstructed. There could be confusion in locating the emergency exit release handles in the event of a crash.
Fix: The rear window emergency exit stickers will need to be removed. Owners are being provided with removal instructions. Owner notification is expected to begin during november 2002. Owners who do not receive the free labels and instructions within a reasonable time should contact diamond coach at 1-800-241-8678, extension 13.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the 2001 Diamond Coach TC18FD have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2001 Diamond Coach TC18FD: 02V-291 (equipment), 02V-292 (structure). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Are Diamond Coach recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Diamond Coach dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.