NHTSA Campaign Id 04V611000; Date: Dec. 29, 2004
When the bracket breaks, the vacuum pump that provides the power to the power brakes becomes inoperative, increasing the risk of a crash. Also, the power steering could be affected if the belt gets into the other belts.
Recalled Vehicles:2004 Diamond Coach C3500
Component: Equipment
Manufactured by: Diamond Coach Corporation
Affected Units:: 37
Recall Summary:On certain diesel buses built on Ford e-350 and e-450 chassis and equipped with carrier vacuum pump brackets, the brackets could break.
How to Fix:Dealers will replace the brackets. The recall began on January 21, 2005. Owners should contact diamond coach at 1-620-795-2191.
Recall Notes:Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jan 21, 2005
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