Recall 04V521000: 2000–2004 Champion Challenger

Report received

Nov 2, 2004

Manufacturer

Champion bus, inc.

Potentially affected

231vehicles

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

On certain buses equipped with sure-lok wheelchair securement systems, the sprocket teeth of the retractor assembly is out of alignment.

Possible consequence

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

Remedy

Sure-lok is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. Dealers will inspect and replace the wheelchair securement retractors as necessary. Owners should contact sure-lock at 1-908-231-1804 or champion at 810-724-6474.

Affected model years

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

• 2000 Champion Challenger0 complaints
• 2001 Champion Challenger0 complaints
• 2002 Champion Challenger0 complaints
• 2003 Champion Challenger0 complaints
• 2004 Champion Challenger0 complaints