NHTSA Recall 12V321000: Equipment adaptive/mobility
GLAVAL BUS DIVISION reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 381 vehicles. It affects 9 models including the Glaval Apollo.
| NHTSA campaign | 12V321000 |
|---|---|
| Component | EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY |
| Report received | July 9, 2012 |
| Owner notification | July 16, 2012 |
| Initiated by | NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation |
Defect
Glaval is recalling certain buses equipped with braun century-2 and/or vista-2 wheelchair lifts. Over time and with frequent use, the roll stop latches on the outer barrier may become bent or misaligned.
Safety risk
A wheelchair occupant may defeat or ride over the insufficiently latched roll stop. If this occurs when the lift platform is in an elevated position, the wheelchairs occupant could fall and sustain injury.
Remedy
Glaval will notify owners, and the repairs will be performed by authorized braun dealers free of charge. Owners may contact glaval bus at 1-800-347-7440.
Notes
Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administrations vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-423(tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 12V321000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Glaval Apollo | 2007 |
| Glaval Bus Apollo | 2009, 2010 |
| Glaval Bus Concorde II | 2009, 2010 |
| Glaval Bus Entourage | 2010, 2011 |
| Glaval Primetime | 2008, 2010 |
| Glaval Sport | 2008, 2009 |
| Glaval Titan | 2008, 2009 |
| Glaval Titan II | 2010, 2011 |
| Glaval Universal | 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 |
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.