Recall Register

1997 ETI 14 TRE: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 1997 ETI 14 TRE. The newest campaign is 01V242000. NHTSA received the report on 31 Jul 2001. The NHTSA record gives the component Structure / Frame and Members. NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 01V242000, in the NHTSA record

Only the miami valley regional transit authority in dayton, ohio is involved. Electric transit representatives are working directly with the miami valley rta.
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Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.

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Recall campaigns

2 campaigns, newest first. 108 units in total.

  1. 01V242000Received . 54 units.

    Structure / Frame and Members

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Vehicle description: 41-passenger electric transit buses. Frame cracks could develop above the rear axle.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    It is possible that the rear doors might bind, or that electrical wires or hydraulic lines could chafe.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Only the miami valley regional transit authority in dayton, ohio is involved. Electric transit representatives are working directly with the miami valley rta.

    Report filed by ELECTRIC TRANSIT, INC..

  2. 00V417000Received . 54 units.

    Suspension

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Vehicle description: 41-passenger electric trolley buses sold to the miami valley regional transit authority (rta), dayton, ohio. A cross-rod bracket located in the suspension system can fail. No other customers are involved.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Electric transit/skoda representatives have inspected these vehicles and are working on the corrective action necessary.

    Report filed by ELECTRIC TRANSIT, INC..

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Complaints by component

The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model year.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 19972
  2. 19983
  3. 19991

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

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Cite this page

Recall Register. 1997 ETI 14 TRE: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/eti/14-tre/1997/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
30 Sep 2026
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
ELECTRIC TRANSIT, INC.

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 1997 ETI 14 TRE?
108 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the ETI 14 TRE have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for the ETI 14 TRE, model years 1997 to 1999. 2 of them name the 1997 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 1997 ETI 14 TRE open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.