Electrical systemRecall 13V-460 · Coach & Equipment vehicles

Coach and Equipment Mfg Corp. recall 13V-460 covers 53 Coach & Equipment vehicles for a electrical system problem, reported to NHTSA on September 20, 2013.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected532 models
ReportedSep 20, 2013Owners notified Sep 17, 2013
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 13V460000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

Coach and Equipment Manufacturing Corp. (Coach and Equipment) is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 MetroLite and Phoenix transit buses manufactured August 2009 through May 2010 and equipped with an optional power door. The power actuator behind the door contains a PC Board that may overheat.

The risk

Overheating of the PC board may result in a vehicle fire.

What to do

The fix

Coach and Equipment will notify owners, and service centers will inspect and replace any defective circuit board, free of charge. The recall began on September 17, 2013. Owners may contact Coach and Equipment at 1-315-536-2321.

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

2 models

Vehicles in this recall

Built from August 1, 2009 to May 30, 2010. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.