Recall 03V334000: 1997–2003 Mid Bus Guide

Report received

Sep 4, 2003

Manufacturer

Mid bus corporation

Potentially affected

170vehicles

Model years

1997–2003

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

Guide school buses, models years 1997 through 2003 manufactured from january 1, 1997, to july 21, 2003. The stop arm does not deploy when the red warning lights are turned on as required under federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 131, "school bus pedestrian safety devices."

Possible consequence

If the stop signal arm is not extended when the bus is loading or unloading passengers, it may increase the likelihood of vehicles passing a stopped school bus and striking pedestrians in the vicinity of the bus.

Remedy

Mid bus will notify its customers and provide remedy free of charge. Owner notification began september 22, 2003.

Affected model years

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

• 1997 Mid Bus Guide0 complaints
• 1998 Mid Bus Guide0 complaints
• 1999 Mid Bus Guide0 complaints
• 2000 Mid Bus Guide0 complaints
• 2001 Mid Bus Guide0 complaints
• 2002 Mid Bus Guide0 complaints
• 2003 Mid Bus Guide1 complaints