{"id":142742,"date":"2021-01-04T20:37:51","date_gmt":"2021-01-04T20:37:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/champion-american-crusader-2007-14v742000\/"},"modified":"2021-01-04T20:37:51","modified_gmt":"2021-01-04T20:37:51","slug":"champion-american-crusader-2007-14v742000","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/champion-american-crusader-2007-14v742000\/","title":{"rendered":"Champion American Crusader (2007) – 14V742000"},"content":{"rendered":"

Defect Description For Recall<\/h2>

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.<\/p>

Make Of Vehicle<\/h2>

Champion<\/p>

Model Of Vehicle<\/h2>

AMERICAN CRUSADER<\/p>

Year<\/h2>

2007<\/p>

Recall Campaign Number<\/h2>

14V742000<\/p>

Component Description<\/h2>

Equipment Adaptive\/Mobility<\/p>

Effect Of Defect<\/h2>

If The Platform Side Plates Crack, The Lift Platform Can Separate From The Lift And Come To Rest Against The Vehicle’S Lift Door. When The Doors Are Opened, The Platform May Fall Out, Increasing The Risk Of Injury To The Lift Operator.<\/p>

Fix Defect<\/h2>

Champion Bus Will Notify Owners To Take Buses To A Ricon Dealer Or Service Center Who Will Install Supplemental Platform Support Bumpers. Any Platform That Has Already Started Cracking Will Be Replaced, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began In November 2014. Owners May Contact Champion Bus Customer Service At 1-810-724-6474. Owners May Contact Ricon Customer Service At 1-800-322-2884.<\/p>

Vehicle Manufacturer<\/h2>

Champion Bus, Inc.<\/p>

Start Of Manufacture<\/h2>

20060101<\/p>

End Of Manufacture<\/h2>

20140731<\/p>

Type Of Vehicle Recall<\/h2>

V<\/p>

Number Affected<\/h2>

1229<\/p>

Date Owners Notified<\/h2>

20141128<\/p>

Initiated By<\/h2>

Odi<\/p>

Responsible Manufacturer<\/h2>

Champion Bus, Inc.<\/p>

Date Report Received<\/h2>

20141119<\/p>

Make Campaign Number<\/h2>

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Part Number<\/h2>

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Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard<\/h2>

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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.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[195],"tags":[15860,5673],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142742"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=142742"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142742\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=142742"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=142742"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=142742"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}