Recall
Startrans Bus Candidate — 96V067000
NHTSA ID
96V067000
Make
Startrans Bus
Model
Candidate
Years Affected
1995
Recall Date
1996-04-19
Component
STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS
Units Affected
324
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
THE REAR BUMPER BRACKET WELDS CAN CRACK.
Consequence
THIS CRACKING COULD CAUSE A BUMPER TO DETACH FROM THE CHASSIS INCREASING THE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
Remedy
NEW BRACKETS MADE OUT OF 10 GAUGE MATERIAL WITH GUSSETS WILL BE USED TO REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE BRACKETS.