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ORION issued a recall on the VI model

· Published by Transport Canada · Official notice

Details

Alert type: Recall
Category: Bus
Department: Transport Canada
Notification type: Safety Industry
System: Brakes
Units affected: 175
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Products

ModelMakeModel year(s) affected
VIORION1997, 1998

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The issue

NOTE: TRANSIT BUSES EQUIPPED WITH ZF FRONT AXLES AND LUCAS DISC BRAKES.THE BRAKE LEVER CONNECTING THE BRAKE CHAMBER PUSHROD TO THE DISC BRAKE ACTUATOR CAN JAM AGAINST THE AIR BAG SUPPORT GUSSET DURING APPLICATION OF THE BRAKES AND WILL NOT RELEASE THE BRAKE WHEN THE DRIVER REMOVES THEIR FOOT FROM THE BRAKE PEDAL. THE UNWANTED APPLICATION OF THE BRAKE ON A STEERING AXLE COULD CAUSE THE VEHICLE TO TURN IN THE DIRECTION OF THE LOCKED WHEEL AND COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.CORRECTION: BRAKE LEVERS WILL BE REWORKED ON AFFECTED VEHICLES.
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