NHTSA vehicle safety data
2001 Coach And Equipment E450 Recalls & Complaints
The 2001 Coach And Equipment E450 has 1 NHTSA recall campaign and 1 owner complaint on file as of November 3, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Coach And Equipment dealer.
NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2001 Coach And Equipment E450. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
2001 Coach And Equipment E450 owner complaints
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2001 Coach And Equipment E450, describing incidents dated October 5, 2015.
Most-cited components
- Fuel/Propulsion System 1 complaint
Newest complaints
ODI #10781055 · Filed
FUEL TANK RUSTS AND CAUSES REPLACEMENT OF TALK, FUEL FILTER, AND A REBUILD OF THE INJECTORS. KNOWN ISSUE WITH A LAW SUITE IN NJ
COACH AND EQUIPMENT/SEAT BELT RETRACTORS
NHTSA #02V160003 · Seat Belts — Front — Retractor · NHTSA notice
Reported October 16, 2002 · COACH AND EQUIPMENT MFG CORP
Potentially affected: 850 vehicles
Vehicles built December 7, 1999 – April 19, 2001 (per NHTSA) · Recall influenced by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation
Defect description
ON CERTAIN TRANSIT BUSES EQUIPPED WITH PASSENGER SEAT BELTS WITH RETRACTORS, THE COVER HALVES FOR THE RETRACTABLE PORTION OF THE BELT CAN SEPARATE COMPLETELY AND RELEASE THE SEAT BELT CONNECTOR. IF THIS OCCURS, ONE OF THE LOAD BEARING PINS IN THE CONNECTOR COULD SEPARATE FROM THE CONNECTOR AND RENDER THE SEAT BELT UNUSABLE. IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE SEAT OCCUPANT WOULD NOT BE PROPERLY RESTRAINED RESULTING IN AN INJURY. THE SEAT BELT SUPPLIER, AM-SAFE, WILL PROVIDE A SNAP ON "OVER-COVER" TO OWNERS TO PREVENT THE SEAT BELT COVER FROM SEPARATING.
Safety consequence
IF THIS OCCURS, ONE OF THE LOAD BEARING PINS IN THE CONNECTOR COULD SEPARATE FROM THE CONNECTOR AND RENDER THE SEAT BELT UNUSABLE. IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE SEAT OCCUPANT WOULD NOT BE PROPERLY RESTRAINED RESULTING IN AN INJURY.
Manufacturer remedy
OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED A SNAP-ON "OVER-COVER" TO PREVENT THE SEAT BELT COVER FROM SEPARATING. OWNERS WHO DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT AMSAFE AT 574-266-8330 OR COACH AND EQUIPMENT AT 1-315-535-7517.
Notes
ALSO, CUSTOMERS CAN CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Other Coach And Equipment E450 model years
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