Recall Register

2001 Glaval Universal: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2001 Glaval Universal. The newest campaign is 09V421000. NHTSA received the report on 28 Oct 2009. The NHTSA record gives the component Interior Lighting. 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, 09V421000, in the NHTSA record

Glaval bus will notify owners and luminator will repair the buses free of charge. Please see luminator's defect report 09e-054. The safety recall began on november 10, 2009. Owners may contact luminator at 1-972-516-3033 or glaval bus at 1-574-262-2212.
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Recall campaigns

2 campaigns, newest first. 256 units in total.

  1. 09V421000Received . 161 units.

    Interior Lighting

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Glaval bus is recalling certain model year 2001 through 2009 transit buses equipped with luminator horizon LED side destination signs. The connector board can corrode due to an accumulation of moisture under the connector.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A short could occur, possibly causing smoke and fire.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Glaval bus will notify owners and luminator will repair the buses free of charge. Please see luminator's defect report 09e-054. The safety recall began on november 10, 2009. Owners may contact luminator at 1-972-516-3033 or glaval bus at 1-574-262-2212.

    Report filed by GLAVAL BUS DIVISION. Manufacturer campaign number 17744. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 04V458000Received . 95 units.

    Equipment Adaptive/Mobility

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    On certain buses equipped with sure-lok wheelchair securement systems, the sprocket teeth of the retractor assembly is out of alignment.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    In the event of a vehicle crash, the wheelchair may not be adequately secured possibly resulting in injuries to the wheelchair occupant.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will inspect and replace the wheelchair securement retractors as necessary. Sure-lok is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. Owners should contact sure-lock at 1-908-231-1804 or glaval bus at 1-800-445-2825.

    Report filed by GLAVAL BUS DIVISION.

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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. 19901
  2. 19911
  3. 19991
  4. 20001
  5. 20012
  6. 20024
  7. 20034
  8. 20042
  9. 20055
  10. 200613
  11. 200712
  12. 200811
  13. 200911
  14. 201011
  15. 20119
  16. 20126
  17. 20133
  18. 20141

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

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 2001 Glaval Universal: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/glaval/universal/2001/. 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
29 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
15 May 2019
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
GLAVAL BUS DIVISION

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2001 Glaval Universal?
256 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Glaval Universal have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 29 recall campaigns for the Glaval Universal, model years 1990 to 2014. 2 of them name the 2001 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2001 Glaval Universal open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.