Recall 04V447000: 2002–2004 Orion VII
- Report received
- Sep 13, 2004
- Manufacturer
- Orion bus industries ltd.
- Potentially affected
- 452vehicles
- Model years
- 2002–2004
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
On certain buses, the battery storage sliding tray locking toggle was not tightened sufficiently. The battery door can open allowing the battery tray to slide out from the stored position.
Possible consequence
This could cause an obstacle, which could result in a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and add a locking pin to keep the battery tray from sliding. Orion has not yet provided an owner notification schedule for this campaign. Customers may also contact orion at 1-905-403-7832.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 2002 Orion VII0 complaints
- 2003 Orion VII0 complaints
- 2004 Orion VII0 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.