Wayne Recalls & Complaints by Model
NHTSA lists 14 safety recalls and 3 owner complaints across 9 Wayne models, filed by WAYNE ENGINEERING CORPORATION. Pick a model, then a year.
14
safety recalls
3
owner complaints
9
models in NHTSA data
Most-complained-about Wayne models
All Wayne models
| Model | Years | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bus | 1984–1990 | 1 | 1 |
| Busette | 1983 | 1 | 0 |
| Chaperone | 1983–1994 | 5 | 0 |
| Lifeguard | 1988–1993 | 2 | 0 |
| Lifestar | 1993–1995 | 3 | 0 |
| Midtowner | 1987–1989 | 1 | 0 |
| School Bus | 1990–1995 | 1 | 2 |
| Transette | 1977–1978 | 1 | 0 |
| Wayne | 1969–1980 | 2 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.