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  NHTSA Recall 00V429000

NHTSA Campaign Id 00V429000; Date: Dec. 29, 2000

The body could eventually separate from the chassis.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

2000 Glaval Apollo

Component: Structure:frame And Members

Manufactured by: Glaval Bus Division

Affected Units:: 10

icon3 Recall Summary:

Vehicle description: transit buses. The longitudinal floor structure is breaking at the cross members.

icon2 How to Fix:

Dealers will install a heavier gauge longitudinal members and additional body mounts and cross members.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Owner notification is expected to begin during January 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact glaval at 1-800-445-2825. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jan 10, 2001

Also see:

All recalls of Glaval vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.