2011-2014 · 4 model years

Champion M1235 Problems by year

Owners have filed 0 complaints about the Champion M1235 across 4 model years, and it has 4 recalls.

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Complaints: 0
Recalls: 4
Crashes: 0
Fires: 0
Injuries: 0
Deaths: 0

M1235 complaints by model year

02011 2012 2013 2014

Highlighted: the year with the most complaints for its age. Older vehicles have had more time to collect complaints - the Safety Index grade allows for that.

Year	Recalls	Top problem	Grade
2014	1	-	B
2013	1	-	B
2012	3	-	D
2011	2	-	D

Champion M1235 recalls 4

Equipment

14V821000Dec 29, 2014773 vehicles affected

Champion Bus, Inc. (Champion) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 American Crusader, Challenger, Crusader, CTS-FE, CTS-RE, Defender, EZ-Street, HC American, HCAC, LF Transport, M1235, Platinum Shuttle, Stacked Rail, and Federal Coach Premier, and Spirit...

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Exterior lighting: turn signal

12V040000Feb 3, 201230 vehicles affected

Champion bus (champion) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 abc-m1235 transit buses manufactured from march 9, 2011, to november 18, 2011, built on a freightliner custom chassis. The grid heater ground wire may contact the relay power terminal and rub...

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Exterior lighting: turn signal

12V039000Feb 3, 201220 vehicles affected

Champion bus (champion) is recalling certain model year 2012 abc-m1235 trucks manufactured from june 21, 2011, through november 18, 2011, equipped with a freightliner custom chassis. Inacurate fault detection values in the bulkhead moudle software may cause...

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Engine and engine cooling

11V518000Oct 18, 20113 vehicles affected

Champion bus (champion) is recalling certain model year 2011 cts and m1235 trucks manufactured from march 9, 2011, through june 29, 2011, equipped with a cummins isx or isl diesel engine. The v-band clamp assembly, part numbers q187684, q187685, and q187686...

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Questions about the Champion M1235

Which Champion M1235 years have the fewest complaints?

Among model years that have been on the road for at least three years, 2013, 2014 have the best Safety Index - the fewest complaints, crashes and recalls for their age compared with other M1235 years. Always check the exact vehicle's recalls by VIN before you buy.

How many recalls does the Champion M1235 have?

NHTSA lists 4 recalls across all Champion M1235 model years. Each year's page lists the recalls for that year; check your own vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether the repair has been done.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data