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  NHTSA Recall 02V179000

NHTSA Campaign Id 02V179000; Date: Jul. 15, 2002

This does not meet the requirements of the standard.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

2002 Glaval Apollo 2002 Glaval Concorde 2002 Glaval Universal

Component: Exterior Lighting

Manufactured by: Glaval Bus Division

Affected Units:: 233

icon3 Recall Summary:

Certain buses fail to comply with requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices and associated devices. " the universal bus changed from a wrap-around style rear tail and turn lamp to a flat stop/tail lamp. The wrap-around light had an integral side marker. The new flat lights do not have a side marker. The apollo and concorde models still use the wrap-around light except when led lights are ordered.

icon2 How to Fix:

Glaval will provide to owners the necessary parts and installation instructions to install the rear side marker lights. Owner notification began July 8, 2002. Owners who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact glaval at 1-800-445-2825.

icon4 Recall 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).

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jul 8, 2002

Also see:

All recalls of Glaval vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.