Champion Crusader (2002) – 04V521000

Defect Description For Recall

On Certain Buses Equipped With Sure-Lok Wheelchair Securement Systems, The Sprocket Teeth Of The Retractor Assembly Is Out Of Alignment.

Make Of Vehicle

Champion

Model Of Vehicle

CRUSADER

Year

2002

Recall Campaign Number

04V521000

Component Description

Equipment Adaptive/Mobility

Effect Of Defect

In The Event Of A Vehicle Crash, The Wheelchair May Not Be Adequately Secured Possibly Resulting In Injuries To A Wheelchair Occupant.

Fix Defect

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.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Champion Bus, Inc.

Start Of Manufacture

20000901

End Of Manufacture

20040731

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

231

Date Owners Notified

Initiated By

Odi

Responsible Manufacturer

Champion Bus, Inc.

Date Report Received

20041102

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard