NHTSA Recall 05V094000: Latches/locks/linkages
ORION BUS INDUSTRIES LTD. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 167 vehicles. It affects 2002–2003 Orion V.
| NHTSA campaign | 05V094000 |
|---|---|
| Component | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES |
| Report received | March 15, 2005 |
| Owner notification | March 4, 2005 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
On certain buses, an incorrect window retention clip was installed allowing the emergency exit window to open with little outward force.
Safety risk
A passenger could fall out of the bus increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the window retention clips. The recall began on march 4, 2005. All owners have been contacted. Owners may contact orion at 1-905-403-7832.
Notes
Customers 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 http://www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 05V094000
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.