Recall 04V505000: 2000–2004 Daimlerchrysler CL-100

Report received

Oct 15, 2004

Manufacturer

Daimlerchrysler commercial buses nc

Potentially affected

258vehicles

Model years

2000–2004

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

Certain transit buses equipped with sure-lok wheelchair tie-down securement assemblies. The sprocket teeth of the retractor assembly may be out of alignment causing the load pawl not to fully seat in the sprocket teeth.

Possible consequence

In the event of a vehicle crash, the wheelchair may not be adequately secured possibly resulting in injuries.

Remedy

Sure-lok will provide a free remedy on behalf of daimlerchrysler. Dealers will inspect and replace the wheelchair securement retractors as necessary. Owners should contact sure-lok at 1-866-787-3565 or daimlerchrysler at 336-454-3484.

Affected model years

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

• 2000 Daimlerchrysler CL-1001 complaints
• 2001 Daimlerchrysler CL-1000 complaints
• 2002 Daimlerchrysler CL-1000 complaints
• 2003 Daimlerchrysler CL-1000 complaints
• 2004 Daimlerchrysler CL-1000 complaints