Key Takeaway

HORIZON LED SIDE DESTINATION SIGN/POSSIBLE FIRE by LUMINATOR HOLDING, LP was recalled on September 21, 2009. What to do: LUMINATOR IS WORKING WITH THE VEHICLE MANUFACTURES TO IDENTIFY OTHER BUSES THAT MAY CONTAIN THE DEFECT. THE AFFECTED BUSES WILL BE REPAIRED FREE OF C...

NHTSA Ongoing

HORIZON LED SIDE DESTINATION SIGN/POSSIBLE FIRE

Recalled: September 21, 2009 ~18,620 units affected 09E054

Description

LUMINATOR HOLDING LP IS RECALLING CERTAIN HORIZON LED SIDE DESTINATION SIGNSP/NOS. 506746(-001), (-002), (-004), 510544, 510565, AND 510545, SOLD AND INSTALLED AS ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT ON VARIOUS TRANSIT BUSES. THE CONNECTOR BOARD CAN CORRODE DUE TO AN ACCUMULATION OF MOISTURE UNDER THE CONNECTOR.

Injuries / Consequence

A SHORT COULD OCCUR CAUSING THE SIGN TO POSSIBLY SMOKE AND CATCH FIRE.

Remedy

LUMINATOR IS WORKING WITH THE VEHICLE MANUFACTURES TO IDENTIFY OTHER BUSES THAT MAY CONTAIN THE DEFECT. THE AFFECTED BUSES WILL BE REPAIRED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 16, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT THEIR VEHICLE MANUFACTURER OR LUMINATOR AT 1-972-516-3033.

Products Affected

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Company Information

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How do I check if my product is affected?

Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.

What remedy is available for this recall?

The listed remedy for this recall is: LUMINATOR IS WORKING WITH THE VEHICLE MANUFACTURES TO IDENTIFY OTHER BUSES THAT MAY CONTAIN THE DEFECT. THE AFFECTED BUSES WILL BE REPAIRED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 16, 2...

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