There have been 12 safety recalls for the Us Bus Sturdibus. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Us Bus Sturdibus.
If the rear brakes are still applied after release of the brake pedal, the driver may notice a substantial drag when driving and may need to depress the gas pedal further than usual to continue vehicle movement. A vehicle driven with the brakes applied can cause overheating of the brakes, resulting in increased stopping distance which could result in a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2007 Us Bus Sturdibus |
| Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS |
| Recall Summary: Certain my 2007 us bus sturdibus school or activity buses single and dual rear wheel models built on the gmt 610 Chevrolet express chassis manufactured between September 1, 2006, and September 30, 2007, fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
The vehicle may be moved with the lift deployed and could result in injury or death to the lift occupant.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2006 Us Bus Safe Tran, 2007 Us Bus Safe Tran, 2006 Us Bus Sturdibus, 2007 Us Bus Sturdibus, 2006 Us Bus Universe, 2007 Us Bus Universe |
| Component: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE |
| Recall Summary: Certain my 2006 and 2007 u. S. Bus sturdibus, universe, and safe tran school buses equipped with an intermotive lift interlock device module manufactured between August 1, 2006, and may 9, 2007. When the vehicle battery voltage drops to 7.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
In the event this condition occurs during passenger operations it may be possible for the wheelchair to tip backwards onto the platform when the platform was lowered. This could result in injury to the wheelchair's occupant. Also, anyone standing on the platform could lose his or her balance and fall, resulting in injury.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2006 Us Bus Sturdibus, 2006 Us Bus Universe |
| Component: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE |
| Recall Summary: Certain my 2006 sturdibus and universe school buses equipped with ricon 2000 and 5000 series wheel chair lifts. The defect involves the interlock switch system in the lift not detecting the presence of a passenger (either wheelchair or standee) on the ricon wheelchair platform lift which does not ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
In the event of a crash, the mounting bolts could fail to retain the seat, allowing the passenger to be thrown forward, possibly resulting in personal injuries.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2001 Us Bus Sturdibus, 2003 Us Bus Sturdibus, 2004 Us Bus Sturdibus, 2005 Us Bus Sturdibus, 2006 Us Bus Sturdibus, 2000 Us Bus Sturdivan, 2003 Us Bus Universe, 2004 Us Bus Universe |
| Component: SEATS |
| Recall Summary: Certain u. S. Bus sturdibus, sturdivan, and universe school buses manufactured between may 1, 2000, and may 2, 2006. In a crash, the wall and floor mounting bolts can pull through the supporting steel which fails to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
In the event of a crash, the seats can become detached from the floor, possibly resulting in injuries.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2003 Us Bus Sturdibus, 2004 Us Bus Sturdibus, 2005 Us Bus Sturdibus, 2006 Us Bus Sturdibus |
| Component: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE |
| Recall Summary: Certain my 2003 through 2006 u. S. Bus sturdibus school buses. In the event of a crash, the seats attached to the floor track can detach which does not conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 210, seat belt assembly anchorages. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Date | Component | Vehicle Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Oct. 22, 2007 | Exterior Lighting:brake Lights | 137 |
| May. 28, 2007 | Adaptive Equipment | 89 |
| Apr. 18, 2007 | Adaptive Equipment | 25 |
| Apr. 13, 2007 | Seats | 106 |
| Feb. 27, 2007 | Seat Belts:front:anchorage | 38 |
| Feb. 15, 2007 | Equipment:other:labels | 122 |
| Nov. 20, 2006 | Seats:front Assembly:head Restraint | 80 |
| Oct. 31, 2006 | Equipment:other:labels | 4,019 |
| Jun. 2, 2005 | Visibility | 200 |
| Jun. 1, 2005 | Seats | 172 |
| Sep. 6, 2001 | Structure:body | 188 |
| Jul. 31, 2001 | Seats | 195 |
| Model | # Recalls |
|---|---|
| 2007 Us Bus Sturdibus | 2 |
| 2006 Us Bus Sturdibus | 7 |
| 2005 Us Bus Sturdibus | 7 |
| 2004 Us Bus Sturdibus | 5 |
| 2003 Us Bus Sturdibus | 4 |
| 2002 Us Bus Sturdibus | 2 |
| 2001 Us Bus Sturdibus | 5 |
| 2000 Us Bus Sturdibus | 3 |
| 1999 Us Bus Sturdibus | 2 |
| 1998 Us Bus Sturdibus | 2 |