challenger

Champion Challenger (2005) – 07V567000

Vehicle recall defect – Champion Bus Is Recalling 375 My 2005-2007 Champion, Challenger, Crusader, Cts, Defender And General Coach Model Corporal And M1235 Buses Equipped With Braun Platform Lifts For Failing 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.


Champion Challenger (2005) – 06V362000

Vehicle recall defect – On Certain Transit Buses Built On Workhorse Chassis And Equipped With GM 8.1L V8 Engines, Improper Hardening During The Heat Treatment Process Can Cause The Fuel Rail Pulse Damper Retainer Clip To Fracture, Resulting In Inadequate Retention Of The Damper. If The Damper Becomes Loose, Fuel Could Be Pumped By The Fuel Pump Into The Under Hood Area.


Champion Challenger (2000) – 02V160006

Vehicle recall defect – On Certain Buses Equipped With Cp Traveling Retractor Lap (Type 1) Seat Belts, The Plastic Cover Housing The Reserve End Of The Seat Belt Web Can Break. If The Two Halves Of The Cover Completely Separate, The Connector Portion Of The Belt Will Detach From The Cover. Once Detached, The Connector Rivet Can Separate From The Connector Frame Causing The Frame To Become Unusable.


Champion Challenger (2005) – 06V127000

Vehicle recall defect – On Certain Transit Buses Equipped With Ricon S And K Series Platform Style Wheelchair Lifts, The Vertical Support Arms For The Lifts Were Improperly Welded Allowing The Lift To Stow Improperly.


Champion Challenger (2006) – 15V757000

Vehicle recall defect – Champion Bus, Inc. (Champion) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2006-2015 Challenger, Defender, Crusader, American, American Coach, American Crusader, Corporal, Cts-Fe, Cts-Re, Hc American, PlatinUM Shuttle, And Stacked Rail Transit Buses Manufactured January 1, 2006, To August 25, 2015, Equipped With Certain Model S2005, S2010, S5005, S5010, S5505, And S5510 Wheelchair Lifts. The Affected Lifts Are Equipped With Folding Link Arms That May Have Pivot Holes That Are Too Big, Allowing The Bearings To Move Out Of Position.


Champion Challenger (2006) – 14V742000

Vehicle recall defect – Champion Bus, Inc. (Champion Bus) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2006-2014 American Coach, American Crusader, Challenger, Corporal, Crusader, Cts-Fe, Cts-Re, Defender, Hcac, Hc American, PlatinUM Shuttle, And Stacked Rail Transit Buses Manufactured January 1, 2006, To July 31, 2014, Equipped With Certain Model S2005, S2010, S5005, S5010, S5505, And S5510 Wheelchair Lifts Manufactured By Ricon Corporation. The Platform Side Plate Of The Affected Wheelchair Lifts May Crack.


Champion Challenger (2006) – 12V593000

Vehicle recall defect – Champion Bus Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2006, And Certain Model Year 2008-2013 Buses, Models: American Crusader, Challenger, Crusader, And Defender; Manufactured September 30, 2006, Through November 16, 2012. The Buses Are Equipped With A Ricon Manufactured Wheelchair Lift Which Has An Optional Armored Pendant Cable. The Cable May Have Been Installed Such That It Doesn’T Clear The Wheelchair Lift And Without A ProteCTIve Cover, Or A Misinstalled ProteCTIve Cover.


Champion Challenger (2006) – 10V593000

Vehicle recall defect – Champion Bus Is Recalling Certain Buses Equipped With Trans Air Ta 73 Evaporators. The Evaporator Utilizes A Power Resistor To Regulate Blower Speed. Should A Short Occur In The “Low Or Medium Speed” Circuit While The Blower Is In High Speed, The Short Will Cause The Supply Voltage To Feedback Through The Resistor To Ground, Not Drawing Enough Current To Trip The Fuse.


Champion Challenger (2006) – 09V369000

Vehicle recall defect – Champion Bus Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2003 Through 2010 Transit Buses Manufactured Between January 2003 And August 2009 Equipped With Luminator Horizon Led Side Destination Signs. The Connector Board Can Corrode Due To An Accumulation Of Moisture Under The Connector.