Defect Description For Recall
Challenger Door Is Recalling Certain Rear Emergency Exit Doors, Model Number 1251 And 1252, Produced From 2009 Through 2011 And Sold As Original Equipment For Certain Starcraft School Buses. Due To Insufficient Lubrication On The Rear Door Handle Latch Mechanism, The Handle May Bind.
Make Of Vehicle
CHALLENGER DOOR
Model Of Vehicle
REAR EMERGENCY EXIT DOOR
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
11E043000
Component Description
Latches/Locks/Linkages:Doors:Latch
Effect Of Defect
In The Event Of An Emergency, The Vehicle Occupants May Be Unable To Open The Rear Door, Which Would Hinder Egress Of The Bus, Possibly Resulting In Injury To The Vehicle Occupants.
Fix Defect
Challenger Door Is Working With Starcraft To Identify And Notify Owners Of The Affected Buses. Owners May Contact Challenger Door At 1-574-773-8115 Or Starcraft For More Information.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Challenger Door, Llc
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
E
Number Affected
1579
Date Owners Notified
20111010
Initiated By
Ovsc
Responsible Manufacturer
Challenger Door, Llc
Date Report Received
20111014