Equipment: electricalRecall 14V-057 · 2010 Midway Pinnacle Bus
Midway Specialty Vehicles recall 14V-057 covers 21 2010 Midway Pinnacle Bus for a equipment: electrical problem, reported to NHTSA on February 10, 2014.
Source: NHTSA recall 14V057000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by an NHTSA defect investigation.
The problem
Midway Specialty Vehicles (Midway) is recalling certain model year 2010 Pinnacle transit buses manufactured August 1, 2009, through January 29, 2010, and equipped with A & M Systems-brand passenger entrance/exit doors. Voltage spikes may damage the electrical components and electrical circuits of the door actuator, causing the circuit board to develop high resistance.
The risk
High resistance may cause the board to overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.
The fix
Midway will notify owners and A&M will replace the affected circuit boards, free of charge. The recall began on February 17, 2014. Owners may contact Midway at 1-574-264-2530.
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.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from August 1, 2009 to January 29, 2010. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.
The investigation behind this recall
- Electric Door Actuator May IgniteNHTSA