2011 Goshen GC II: recalls and complaints

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1. 13V008000Received 14 Jan 2013. 342 units.

   Equipment

   Defect, in the NHTSA record

   Goshen Coach is recalling certain buses as follows: GC II, model years 2006-2012; GCII-550, model years 2007-2009; G-Force, model years 2011-2012; Pacer, model years 2006-2012; Pacer LS, model years 2008, 2010, and 2013; Pacer LTD, model year 2012; and Sentinel, model year 2011. The buses are equipped with a Ricon manufactured wheelchair lift which has an optional armored pendant cable. The cable may have been installed such that it doesn't clear the wheelchair lift and without a protective cover, or a misinstalled protective cover.

   Consequence, in the NHTSA record

   The cable may contact the power lug at the base of the wheel chair lift causing a short circuit that could result in a fire.

   Remedy, in the NHTSA record

   Goshen Coach is working with Ricon to notify owners. Ricon will provide a supplemental cover kit with instructions, free of charge. Owners may contact Goshen Coach at 1-574-970-6300 or Ricon at 1-818-267-3000.

   Report filed by Goshen Coach. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 8 Mar 2013.

2. 12V199000Received 3 May 2012. 2,802 units.

   Equipment Adaptive/Mobility

   Defect, in the NHTSA record

   Goshen is recalling certain model year 2007-2011 transit buses equipped with braun century-2 and vista-2 wheelchair lifts. Over time and with frequent use, the roll stop latches on the outer barrier may become bent or misaligned.

   Consequence, in the NHTSA record

   A wheelchair occupant may defeat or ride over the insufficiently latched roll stop. If this occurs when the lift platform is in an elevated position, the wheelchair’s occupant could fall and sustain injury.

   Remedy, in the NHTSA record

   Goshen will notify owners, and repairs will be performed by authorized braun dealers, free of charge. The safety recall began during may 2012. Owners may contact goshen at 1-574-970-6300.

   Report filed by GOSHEN COACH. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 15 May 2012.

3. 11V123000Received 21 Feb 2011. 2,017 units.

   Equipment / Appliance / Air Conditioner

   Defect, in the NHTSA record

   Goshen coach is recalling certain model year 2006-2011 buses equipped with carrier genv em-1 evaporator units. Due to time, temperature, and/or vibration, the fuse may loosen in the fuse holder resulting in high resistance and arcing.

   Consequence, in the NHTSA record

   If sufficient arcing occurs, the fuse holder may melt, and may be accompanied by flame, smoke and potential fire.

   Remedy, in the NHTSA record

   Goshen coach will notify owners and provide information on how to obtain the retrofit kit from carrier along with repair instructions. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on march 7, 2011. Owners may contact carrier's hotline at 1-800-793-4741.

   Report filed by GOSHEN COACH. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 7 Mar 2011.

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1. 20057
2. 200610
3. 200710
4. 200810
5. 20099
6. 20106
7. 20113
8. 20121

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How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2011 Goshen GC II?

5,161 units in 3 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.

How many recall campaigns does the Goshen GC II have for all model years?

NHTSA lists 17 recall campaigns for the Goshen GC II, model years 2005 to 2012. 3 of them name the 2011 model year.

Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2011 Goshen GC II open?

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