18Affected configurations shown974Potential units affected—Latest completion context
What can happen
Safety consequence
IF SUFFICIENT ARCING OCCURS, THE FUSE HOLDER MAY MELT, AND MAY BE ACCOMPANIED BY FLAME, SMOKE AND POTENTIAL FIRE.
What fixes it
Official remedy
CHAMPION BUS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND PROVIDE INFORMATION ON HOW TO OBTAIN THE RETROFIT KIT FROM CARRIER ALONG WITH REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 8, 2011. OWNER MAY CONTACT CARRIER AT 1-800-793-4741 OR CHAMPION BUS AT 1-810-724-6474.
Recall lifecycle
Repair completion history
Campaign-level completion reporting. This does not determine whether a particular VIN has been repaired.
Latest reported completion: available in the live DOT record.
Affected vehicles
Vehicle configurations connected to 11V141000
2011 CHAMPION CHALLENGEROpen vehicle record →2011 CHAMPION CRUSADEROpen vehicle record →2011 CHAMPION BUS DEFENDEROpen vehicle record →2010 CHAMPION EZ-TRANSOpen vehicle record →2010 CHAMPION DEFENDEROpen vehicle record →2010 CHAMPION CRUSADEROpen vehicle record →2010 CHAMPION CHALLENGEROpen vehicle record →2010 CHAMPION AMERICAN CRUSADEROpen vehicle record →2009 CHAMPION DEFENDEROpen vehicle record →2009 CHAMPION CTSOpen vehicle record →2009 CHAMPION CHALLENGEROpen vehicle record →2009 CHAMPION CRUSADEROpen vehicle record →2009 CHAMPION AMERICAN COACHOpen vehicle record →2008 CHAMPION DEFENDEROpen vehicle record →2008 CHAMPION CHALLENGEROpen vehicle record →2008 CHAMPION CRUSADEROpen vehicle record →2008 CHAMPION CTSOpen vehicle record →2007 CHAMPION CHALLENGEROpen vehicle record →
Owner action
Campaign pages describe the public recall record. To determine whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall, use your VIN and verify the current status through NHTSA.