The problem
Goshen coach is recalling certain model year 2005 through 2009 transit buses equipped with luminator horizon led side destination signs. The connector board can corrode due to an accumulation of moisture under the connector.
The risk
A short could occur, possibly causing smoke and fire.
The fix
Goshen coach is working with luminator and luminator will replace the electrical circuit connector board on all signs, built in 2007 and earlier, free of charge. Please also see luminator's defect notice 09e-054. The safety recall began on december 11, 2009. Owners may contact luminator at 1-972-516-3033 or goshen coach at 574-970-6300.
Contacts
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.Safercar.Gov>http://www.Safercar.Gov</a> .
What to do
- Check your VIN. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls - it shows whether this recall applies to your vehicle and whether the repair has been done.
- Call a dealer. Any authorized Goshen dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 09V374000.
- Ask about parts and a loaner. If parts aren't available yet, ask what to do in the meantime.
- Keep your paperwork. If you paid for this repair before the recall, you may be able to get reimbursed - here's how.