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Champion Bus due to a manufacturing issue, the roof hatch external handle may unexpectedly break under reasonable use.

NHTSA campaign 19V-554 · Reported July 25, 2019 · 362 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Champion Bus
VEHICLES AFFECTED
362
REMEDY
Champion will notify owners, and dealers will replace the handle, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Champion Bus, Inc. reported a problem with the emergency escape/egress/exit. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

Due to a manufacturing issue, the roof hatch external handle may unexpectedly break under reasonable use.

WHY IT MATTERS

If the roof hatch external handle breaks, in the event of an emergency, the hatch cannot be easily opened from outside the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.

WHAT TO DO

Champion will notify owners, and dealers will replace the handle, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 19V-554.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
—See NHTSA record 19V-554

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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