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Glaval Titan Ii, Glaval Universal, model years 2010 to 2011. Filed by Glaval Bus Division and reported to NHTSA on 2 August 2011. 39 vehicles potentially affected.

What the notice says Glaval bus is recalling certain model year 2010 and 2011 titan ii and universal transit buses manufactured from april 1, 2010, through july 1, 2011. one of the fire suppression discharge nozzles was incorrectly placed in the driver's station.

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Which vehicles does recall 11V402 cover?
Glaval Titan Ii, Glaval Universal, model years 2010-2011.
What is wrong with them?
GLAVAL BUS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 AND 2011 TITAN II AND UNIVERSAL TRANSIT BUSES MANUFACTURED FROM APRIL 1, 2010, THROUGH JULY 1, 2011. ONE OF THE FIRE SUPPRESSION DISCHARGE NOZZLES WAS INCORRECTLY PLACED IN THE DRIVER'S STATION.
What can happen if it is not put right?
IN THE EVENT OF A SYSTEM DISCHARGE, A SIGNIFICANT CLOUD OF POWDER COULD BE RELEASED INTO THE DRIVER'S COMPARTMENT POSSIBLY OBSTRUCTING THE DRIVER'S VIEW. THIS SITUATION COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Is there a fix yet?
Yes, and it is free. GLAVAL BUS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND THE BUSES WILL BE REPAIRED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 30, 2011. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT GETAWAY MARKETING, INC. AT 1-941-747-5486 EXT. 221 OR GLAVAL BUS AT 1-800-445-2825.
What should I do now?
Check your own vehicle by its VIN with NHTSA, which is the record to act on.

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What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “IN THE EVENT OF A SYSTEM DISCHARGE, A SIGNIFICANT CLOUD OF POWDER COULD BE RELEASED INTO THE DRIVER'S COMPARTMENT POSSIBLY OBSTRUCTING THE DRIVER'S VIEW. THIS SITUATION COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.”

39vehicles potentially
affected
2models named
in the notice
0rewrites we have
caught
reported 2 August 2011owners told 30 August 2011today
The defect reached the regulator on 2 August 2011. Owners were written to 28 days later, on 30 August 2011. The median across the 14,869 American recalls that carry both dates is 41 days, and nine in ten owners are written to within 107. This campaign was quicker than most.
Campaign11V402
Filed byGLAVAL BUS DIVISION
System at faultEquipment
Reported to NHTSA2 August 2011
Model years2010-2011
Vehicles namedGLAVAL TITAN II, GLAVAL UNIVERSAL

What the notice says today

The consequence

IN THE EVENT OF A SYSTEM DISCHARGE, A SIGNIFICANT CLOUD OF POWDER COULD BE RELEASED INTO THE DRIVER'S COMPARTMENT POSSIBLY OBSTRUCTING THE DRIVER'S VIEW. THIS SITUATION COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

The remedy

GLAVAL BUS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND THE BUSES WILL BE REPAIRED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 30, 2011. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT GETAWAY MARKETING, INC. AT 1-941-747-5486 EXT. 221 OR GLAVAL BUS AT 1-800-445-2825.

What it said before

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This is one of 2,632 notices in the record whose component field names equipment. Across that group the median wait before owners were written to was 29 days.

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