NHTSA recall 04V452000
Equipment
Us Bus Sbfx-A and 1 more
Reported Sep 15, 200448 vehicles affectedU.S. BUS CORPORATION
The defect
Certain my 2004 sbfx-a and sd u.s. Bus school buses built on ford E-350 and E-450 chassis. the vacuum pump may become disengaged from the engine's drive mechanism causing loss of the vehicle's primary braking system.
The risk
Loss of braking capability can result in a vehicle crash, possibly resulting in serious injury or death.
The remedy
Us bus will notify its customer and repair the buses free of charge. the recall began september 27, 2004. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact us bus at 845-357-2510.