Recall 01V274000: 2000–2001 Goshen Coach Gcii Cutaway BUS

Report received

Aug 28, 2001

Manufacturer

Warrick industries, inc.

Potentially affected

33vehicles

Model years

2000–2001

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Vehicle description: transit cutaway buses equipped with telma brake retarder driveshaft system option on vehicles built on a ford e-450 chassis with 186" wheelbases. These vehicles can experience driveshaft failure.

Possible consequence

If the driveshaft fails, it can break and fall away while the vehicle is in motion, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash, personel injury or death.

Remedy

Goshen coach has notified all of its customers to remove the buses from services. While goshen coach is developing a permenant repair for this condition, dealers will remove the telma brake retarder and driveshaft and replace it with a standard driveshaft. Owner notification began august 28, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact goshen coach customer service department at 219-264-7511.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2000 Goshen Coach Gcii Cutaway BUS1 complaints
• 2001 Goshen Coach Gcii Cutaway BUS0 complaints