Skip to content
AnyRecalls

Vehicle recall 00V417000 · December 12, 2000

1997-1998 ETI 14 TRE

Vehicle description: 41-passenger electric trolley buses sold to the miami valley regional transit authority (rta), dayton, ohio.

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

Summary
Vehicle description: 41-passenger electric trolley buses sold to the miami valley regional transit authority (rta), dayton, ohio. A cross-rod bracket located in the suspension system can fail. No other customers are involved.
Remedy
Electric transit/skoda representatives have inspected these vehicles and are working on the corrective action necessary.
Notes
Only the miami valley regional transit authority in dayton, ohio is involved. Electric transit/skoda representatives are working directly with the miami valley rta.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign
00V417000
Reported to NHTSA
December 12, 2000
Filed by
ELECTRIC TRANSIT, INC.
Vehicles potentially affected
54
Initiated by
the manufacturer
Components
Suspension
Recall 00V417000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

Vehicles covered

As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.

Has your ETI been repaired?

Recalls here come from NHTSA’s records for the model and year. Not every vehicle of a model is included in every recall, and this site can’t see whether a repair has been done. Only a VIN lookup can tell you that.

NHTSA’s VIN search doesn’t show recalls that were already repaired, recalls more than 15 years old, or some small manufacturers’ recalls. A ETI dealer can also check your VIN. Recall repairs are free.