Orion II recalls by year
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
10 recalls found for the Orion II in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Choose a model year:
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 Orion II | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 Orion II | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 Orion II | 3 | 0 |
| 2000 Orion II | 4 | 0 |
| 1999 Orion II | 4 | 0 |
| 1998 Orion II | 5 | 0 |
| 1997 Orion II | 3 | 0 |
| 1996 Orion II | 3 | 0 |
| 1995 Orion II | 2 | 0 |
| 1993 Orion II | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 Orion II | 1 | 0 |
| 1988 Orion II | 1 | 0 |
| 1987 Orion II | 1 | 0 |
| 1986 Orion II | 1 | 0 |
| 1985 Orion II | 1 | 0 |
| 1984 Orion II | 1 | 0 |
| 1983 Orion II | 1 | 0 |
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Newest Orion II recalls
- Jan 21, 201010V015000Power train426 vehiclesOrion V, VII and 2 more models
The morse remote throttle control panel is located in the engine compartment and a switch on it is labeled, "throttle"; "off" or "front" and "on" or "rear" selecting the active…
- Mar 2, 200505V079000Fuel system, diesel302 vehiclesOrion II and VII
On certain transit buses, the fuel lift pump could fail in a manner which results in engine fuel starvation, which could result in a stall condition.
- Oct 19, 200404V509000Equipment adaptive/mobility6 vehicles2000-2001 Orion II
Certain orion buses equipped with sure-lok wheelchair tie-down securement assemblies.
- Mar 27, 200303V120000Visibility4,191 vehiclesOrion II, V and 1 more model
Certain transit buses fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 217, "bus emergency exits and window retention and release." the handle…
- Feb 21, 200101V044002Steering16,000 vehiclesSterling A-Line, Freightliner Argosy and 17 more models
Vehicle description: trucks, school bus and motor home chassis, and transit buses equipped with tie rod assemblies manufactured by TRW.
- Jan 29, 200101V033005Electrical system927 vehiclesOrion II, V and 1 more model
Vehicle description: transit buses equipped with vanner 60 series battery equalizers.
- Aug 10, 199898V189000Electrical system45 vehicles1997-1998 Orion II
Vehicle description: transit buses equipped with challenger 2000 model 170 series alternators.
- Nov 14, 199797V207000Fuel system, other211 vehiclesOrion II and V
Vehicle description: compressed natural gas (CNG) powered transit buses.