{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Orion recall 13V476: Orion V, Orion Vii (2002 to 2010)",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/13v476/",
  "summary": "Recall 13V476 (Orion): Once electrically conductive, the material is capable of melting and burning, increasing the risk of a fire.",
  "excerpt": "Orion V, Orion Vii, model years 2002 to 2010. Filed by Daimler Buses North America and reported to NHTSA on 27 September 2013. 3,009 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Daimler Buses North America Ltd. (DBNA) is recalling certain model year 2003-2008 Orion V and model year 2002-2010 VII buses equipped with Sure Power equalizers and DC-DC Converters. The specific potting compound used in the equalizers and convertors for insulation was found to be capable of conducting electricity … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “Once electrically conductive, the material is capable of melting and burning, increasing the risk of a fire.” 13V476 Daimler Buses North America Electrical System 27 September 2013 2002-2010 ORION V, ORION VII Once electrically conductive, the material is capable of melting and burning, increasing the risk of a fire. DBNA will notify owners and Sure Power representatives will change out the equalizer and/or convertor, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin during November 2014. Owners may contact DBNA at 1-905-403-1111. This campaign is in the register but not yet in t",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T15:33:40+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-17T07:32:34+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Orion recall 13V476: Orion V, Orion Vii (2002 to 2010)\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/13v476/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}