Recall 08V014000: 2006–2007 Glaval Titan and 1 other model

Report received

Jan 20, 2008

Manufacturer

Glaval bus division

Potentially affected

215vehicles

Model years

2006–2007

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 braun platform lifts fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 404, "platform lift installations in motor vehicles." a passenger can approach the exposed lift doorway without the audible alarm alerting them of their proximity to the threshold.

Possible consequence

Should the threshold warning system fail to operate, the lift user can fall from the vehicle and be seriously injured.

Remedy

Glaval is working with braun corporation to have the doorway lift fixed free of charge (please see 06e094). Owners may contact braun corporation at 1-800-946-7513 or glaval at 1-574-262-2212.

Affected model years

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

• 2006 Glaval Titan0 complaints
• 2007 Glaval Titan1 complaints
• 2006 Glaval Universal0 complaints
• 2007 Glaval Universal0 complaints