Vehicle recall 03V042000 · February 10, 2003
US Bus SBC 2476, SBC 2477 and 1 more model
On certain school bus warning lamps.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- On certain school bus warning lamps. A static electricity discharge can occur during normal services or handling. This discharge can potentially initiate a chemical reaction of materials within the lamp which could cause the lens to fracture.
- Consequence
- If the lens fractures, it can cause injuries to persons directly in front of it.
- Remedy
- U.S. Bus has forwarded warning lamps to customers as of February 6, 2003. Owners should contact U.S. Bus at 765-939-39084 if they have any questions.
- Notes
- Also, customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 03V042000
- Reported to NHTSA
- February 10, 2003
- Filed by
- U.S. BUS CORPORATION
- Owner notification
- February 6, 2003
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 3
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Exterior lighting
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- US Bus SBC 2476 (2002): 2002
- US Bus SBC 2477 (2002): 2002
- US Bus SBC 2478 (2002): 2002
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