2002 MID Bus Guide DW: recalls and complaints

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1. 05V490000Received 21 Oct 2005. 636 units.

   Other / School Bus Stop Arm Assembly

   Defect, in the NHTSA record

   Certain mid bus 2002-2005 model year guide dx, guide sw, guide xl, and sc school buses manufactured between january 7, 2002, and april 30, 2005, originally sold in or currently registered in states other than the following: alaska, colorado, connecticut, delaware, idaho, illinois, indiana, iowa, kansas, kentucky, maine, maryland, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, missouri, montana, nebraska, nevada, new hampshire, new jersey, new mexico, new york, north dakota, ohio, oregon, pennsylvania, rhode island, south dakota, tennessee, utah, vermont, virginia, washington, west virginia, wisconsin, wyoming, and the district of columbia. In extremely cold weather, the microswitches used internally to position the sign in the open and closed positions may malfunction, causing the sign to open or close in an improper position, or to not open at all.

   Consequence, in the NHTSA record

   Should the stop arm not perform properly, a child or pedestrian may be endangered by passing vehicles should the motorist not stop at the correct location.

   Remedy, in the NHTSA record

   Mid bus will notify all its customers of this campaign. For those buses operated in or near any of the states listed above, mid bus is encouraging the bus owners to obtain the replacement switch. For those buses operated in the warmer states, mid bus will replace the swich upon owner request. For those customers who request the remedy, mid bus will replace the original switch with a switch pack that is not sensitive to extreme cold weather and will inspect to ensure the microswitch heater wiring is properly connected. The recall began on december 30, 2005. Owners may contact mid bus at 877-358-6055.

   Report filed by MID BUS CORPORATION. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 30 Dec 2005.

2. 05V292000Received 16 Jun 2005. 2,070 units.

   Other / School Bus Stop Arm Assembly

   Defect, in the NHTSA record

   Certain mid bus 2002-2005 model year guide dx, guide sw, guide xl, and sc school buses manufactured between january 7, 2002, and april 30, 2005, originally sold in or currently registered in alaska, colorado, connecticut, delaware, idaho, illinois, indiana, iowa, kansas, kentucky, maine, maryland, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, missouri, montana, nebraska, nevada, new hampshire, new jersey, new mexico, new york, north dakota, ohio, oregon, pennsylvania, rhode island, south dakota, tennessee, utah, vermont, virginia, washington, west virginia, wisconsin, wyoming, and the district of columbia. In extremely cold weather, the microswitches used internally to position the sign in the open and closed positions may malfunction, causing the sign to open or close in an improper position, or to not open at all.

   Consequence, in the NHTSA record

   Should the stop arm not perform properly, a child or pedestrian may be endangered by passing vehicles should the motorist not stop at the correct location.

   Remedy, in the NHTSA record

   Mid bus will notify its customers and replace the original switch with a switch pack that is not sensitive to extreme cold weather and will inspect to ensure the microswitch heater wiring is properly connected free of charge. The recall began on december 30, 2005. Owners may contact mid bus at 419-358-2500.

   Report filed by MID BUS CORPORATION. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 30 Dec 2005.

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2. 20032
3. 20042
4. 20052

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How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2002 MID Bus Guide DW?

2,706 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.

How many recall campaigns does the MID Bus Guide DW have for all model years?

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the MID Bus Guide DW, model years 2002 to 2005. 2 of them name the 2002 model year.

Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2002 MID Bus Guide DW open?

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