Daimler Buses North America: Safety Recalls in 2004

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There was 1 safety recall made by Daimler Buses North America in 2004. See the detail of the recall below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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October 15, 2004

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

DAIMLERCHRYSLER/SURE-LOK/WHEELCHAIR SECUREMENT

CERTAIN TRANSIT BUSES EQUIPPED WITH SURE-LOK WHEELCHAIR TIE-DOWN SECUREMENT ASSEMBLIES. THE SPROCKET TEETH OF THE RETRACTOR ASSEMBLY MAY BE OUT OF ALIGNMENT CAUSING THE LOAD PAWL NOT TO FULLY SEAT IN THE SPROCKET TEETH.

NHTSA ID: 04V505000

Component:

# of Units Affected: 258

Consequence Summary:

IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, THE WHEELCHAIR MAY NOT BE ADEQUATELY SECURED POSSIBLY RESULTING IN INJURIES.

Corrective Action:

SURE-LOK WILL PROVIDE A FREE REMEDY ON BEHALF OF DAIMLERCHRYSLER. DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE WHEELCHAIR SECUREMENT RETRACTORS AS NECESSARY. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT SURE-LOK AT 1-866-787-3565 OR DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 336-454-3484.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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