NHTSA Recall 04V611000: Equipment
DIAMOND COACH CORPORATION reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 37 vehicles. It affects 2004 Diamond Coach C3500.
| NHTSA campaign | 04V611000 |
|---|---|
| Component | EQUIPMENT |
| Report received | December 29, 2004 |
| Owner notification | January 21, 2005 |
| Initiated by | NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation |
Defect
On certain diesel buses built on ford e-350 and e-450 chassis and equipped with carrier vacuum pump brackets, the brackets could break.
Safety risk
When the bracket breaks, the vacuum pump that provides the power to the power brakes becomes inoperative, increasing the risk of a crash. Also, the power steering could be affected if the belt gets into the other belts.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the brackets. The recall began on january 21, 2005. Owners should contact diamond coach at 1-620-795-2191.
Notes
Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236.
Vehicles covered by recall 04V611000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Diamond Coach C3500 | 2004 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.