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NHTSA campaign 04V430000

Diamond Coach Recall 04V-430: DIAMOND COACH/SURE-LOK/WHEELCHAIR SECUREMENT

NHTSA recall 04V430000 was reported by DIAMOND COACH CORPORATION on September 3, 2004, with 292 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Diamond Coach E350, Diamond Coach E450, Diamond Coach E550 and more for model years 2000–2004.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 04V430000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.

To see whether a specific vehicle is included and still needs the repair, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
04V430000 (also written 04V-430 or 04V430)
Filed by
DIAMOND COACH CORPORATION
Report received
Potentially affected
292 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Equipment Adaptive/Mobility

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 04V430000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Diamond Coach

  • Diamond Coach C3500

    • 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 · Vehicles built April 24, 2001 – July 19, 2004 (per NHTSA)

  • Diamond Coach E350

    • 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 · Vehicles built October 19, 2000 – August 18, 2004 (per NHTSA)
    • 2004 · Vehicles built April 24, 2001 – July 19, 2004 (per NHTSA)

  • Diamond Coach E450

  • Diamond Coach E550

All Diamond Coach recalls

NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 04V430000.

Defect description

ON CERTAIN BUSES EQUIPPED WITH SURE-LOK WHEELCHAIR SECUREMENT SYSTEMS, THE SPROCKET TEETH OF THE RETRACTOR ASSEMBLY IS OUT OF ALIGNMENT.

Safety consequence

IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, THE WHEELCHAIR MAY NOT BE ADEQUATELY SECURED POSSIBLY RESULTING IN INJURIES TO THE WHEELCHAIR OCCUPANT.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE WHEELCHAIR SECUREMENT RETRACTORS AS NECESSARY. SURE-LOK IS CONDUCTING THE OWNER NOTIFICATION AND REMEDY FOR THIS CAMPAIGN. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT SURE-LOCK AT 1-908-231-1804 OR DIAMOND COACH AT 1-800-442-4645.

Notes

CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 04V430000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.