Recall 09V413000: 2002–2006, 2008–2009 Orion VII and 1 other model
- Report received
- Oct 20, 2009
- Manufacturer
- Daimler buses north america, inc.
- Potentially affected
- 368vehicles
- Model years
- 2002–2009
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
Daimler buses of north america is recalling certain model year 2002 through 2009 orion transit buses equipped with luminator horizon led side destination signs. The connector board can corrode due to an accumulation of moisture under the connector.
Possible consequence
A short could occur, possibly causing smoke and a fire.
Remedy
Orion will notify owners and the buses will be repaired by luminator free of charge. Please see luminator's defect report 09e-054. The safety recall is expected to begin during november 2009. Owners may contact luminator at 1-972-516-3033 or orion at 1-800-716-7466.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 2002 Orion V1 complaints
- 2003 Orion V0 complaints
- 2004 Orion V0 complaints
- 2005 Orion V0 complaints
- 2007 Orion V0 complaints
- 2002 Orion VII0 complaints
- 2003 Orion VII0 complaints
- 2004 Orion VII0 complaints
- 2005 Orion VII0 complaints
- 2006 Orion VII0 complaints
- 2008 Orion VII0 complaints
- 2009 Orion VII1 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.