Startrans Mfsab (2009) – 13V083000

Defect Description For Recall

Supreme Corporation (Supreme) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2009-2010 Startrans Mfsab School Buses Equipped With Ricon Manufactured Wheelchair Lifts Which Have An Optional Armored Pendant Cable. The Armored Cable May Be Positioned Such That It Does Not Clear The Wheelchair Lift.

Make Of Vehicle

STARTRANS

Model Of Vehicle

MFSAB

Year

2009

Recall Campaign Number

13V083000

Component Description

Equipment Adaptive/Mobility

Effect Of Defect

If The Cable Does Not Clear The Wheel Chair Lift It May Contact The Power Lug And If It Does Not Have A NonconduCTIve Cover, Or It Has An Improperly Installed Non-ConduCTIve Cover, Then A Short Circuit May Occur That Could Result In A Fire.

Fix Defect

Ricon Will Be ConduCTIng This Recall On Behalf Of Supreme. Ricon Will Notify The Affected Owners And Will Provide A Supplemental Cover Kit And InstruCTIons, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On March 8, 2013. Owners May Contact Supreme At 1-877-258-1391 Or Ricon At 1-818-267-3000.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Supreme Corporation

Start Of Manufacture

End Of Manufacture

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

4

Date Owners Notified

20130308

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Startrans Bus Corporation

Date Report Received

20130228

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard