OFFICIAL CAMPAIGN FILE
NHTSA campaign 12V580000
NHTSA campaign 12V580000 covers 44 published year-and-model reports from 2 makes in this index and lists 704 potentially affected units campaign-wide. VIN eligibility must be checked separately.
Report received December 10, 2012 · Snapshot September 21, 2026
01 / DEFECT RECORD
What NHTSA campaign 12V580000 says
Defect summary
Glaval Bus is recalling certain model year 2007-2012 transit buses, models: Entourage, Sport, Universal, Titan, Titan II, Apollo, Primetime, and Concord; and manufactured January 1, 2007, through December 3, 2012. The buses are equipped with a Ricon manufactured wheelchair lift which has an optional armored pendant cable. The cable may have been installed such that it doesn't clear the wheelchair lift and without a protective cover, or a misinstalled protective cover.
Consequence summary
The cable may contact the power lug at the base of the wheel chair lift causing a short circuit that could result in a fire.
02 / CORRECTIVE ACTION
Remedy for NHTSA campaign 12V580000
Glaval Bus will notify owners and direct them to contact Ricon. Ricon will provide a supplemental cover kit and instructions, free of charge. The recall campaign began on January 23, 2013. Owners may contact Glaval Bus at 1-574-262-2212 or Ricon at 1-818-267-3000.
- Owner notification
- January 23, 2013
- Filing manufacturer
- Glaval Bus Division
- Component groups
- EQUIPMENT
03 / PUBLISHED VEHICLES