NHTSA Campaign Id 06V322000; Date: Aug. 31, 2006
This information could potentially result in consumers loading their vehicles beyond the gross vehicle weight rating (gvwr).
2005 Glaval Universal
Component: Equipment:other:labels
Manufactured by: Glaval Bus Division
Affected Units:: 2
Certain buses fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 120, 'tire selection and rims for motor vehicles other than passenger cars. ' an incorrectly labeled weight sticker was attached.
The capacity will be reduced on both vehicles and a new weight rating label will be installed. Both vehicles have been taken out of service and parked until repairs have been made.
Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
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