Vapor Bus International: Safety Recalls in 2015

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There was 1 safety recall made by Vapor Bus International in 2015. See the detail of the recall below.

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May 4, 2015

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

Rear Bus Doors May Open While in Motion

Vapor Bus International (Vapor Bus) is recalling certain ETO Controller Assemblies, part number 51220550, manufactured March 7, 2013, to April 12, 2015. These assemblies, which control the door operator motor and brake, may have a software defect which can cause the rear passenger doors to open, without warning, when the bus accelerates from a stopped position.

NHTSA ID: 15E033000

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

# of Units Affected: 3,000

Consequence Summary:

If the rear bus door opens while the bus is in motion, there is an increased risk of injury for the passengers.

Corrective Action:

Vapor Bus has notified the bus manufacturers that purchased the affected units, and dealers will update the ETO Controller Assembly software, free of charge. The recall began on May 8, 2015. Owners may contact Vapor Bus customer service at 1-847-777-6450.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 99.28

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