2013 Champion Challenger — Equipment adaptive/mobility
Published May 16, 2014 · Recall initiated: May 15, 2014
Summary
NHTSA records recall 14V257000, published May 16, 2014 and initiated May 15, 2014. Recalling firm: Champion Bus, Inc.; 2013 Champion Challenger — Equipment adaptive/mobility.
What's the hazard
Champion Bus, Inc. (Champion) is recalling certain model year 2013 Challenger transit buses manufactured January 7, 2013, through October 25, 2013, and equipped with certain Ricon S series and K series wheelchair lifts and an optional armored pendant cable. The armored cable may be positioned such that it does not clear the wheelchair lift.
What to do
Champion will notify owners and Ricon will send the owner a supplemental cover kit and instructions free of charge. The recall began on August 27, 2014. Owners may contact Champion customer service at 1-800-776-4943, or Ricon at 1-818-267-3000. Champion's number for this recall is 14E-010.
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Recall details
- Brand
- CHAMPION
- Model
- CHALLENGER
- Manufacturer
- Champion Bus, Inc.
- Lot
- 2013 CHAMPION CHALLENGER
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2013 Champion Challenger — Equipment adaptive/mobility recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 14V257000 on May 16, 2014. Reported hazard: Champion Bus, Inc. (Champion) is recalling certain model year 2013 Challenger transit buses manufactured January 7, 2013, through October 25, 2013, and equipped with certain Ricon S series and K series wheelchair lifts and an optional armored pendant cable. The armored cable may be positioned such that it does not clear the wheelchair lift.
What should I do if I have this product?
Champion will notify owners and Ricon will send the owner a supplemental cover kit and instructions free of charge. The recall began on August 27, 2014. Owners may contact Champion customer service at 1-800-776-4943, or Ricon at 1-818-267-3000. Champion's number for this recall is 14E-010.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: CHAMPION. Model: CHALLENGER.