Safety Recall NHTSA · 07V567000 Reported December 14, 2007

Fmvss 404/braun wheelchair lifts

Champion Bus, Inc. · N/A · 375 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
07V567000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Manufacturer
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
375
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
December 14, 2007

Defect Summary

Champion bus is recalling 375 my 2005-2007 champion, challenger, crusader, cts, defender and general coach model corporal and m1235 buses equipped with braun platform lifts for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 404, "platform lift installations in motor vehicles." a passenger can approach the exposed lift doorway without the audible alarm alerting them of their proximity to the threshold.

Safety Consequence

Should the threshold warning system fail to operate, the lift user can fall from the vehicle and be seriously injured.

Corrective Action

Champion is working with braun corporation to have the doorway lift fixed free of charge (please see 06e094). owners may contact champion at 1-800-331-5761 or braun corporation at 1-800-946-7513.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Champion Bus, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 07V567000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 07V567000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 07V567000?

NHTSA recall 07V567000 was issued by Champion Bus, Inc. on December 14, 2007. It addresses: Fmvss 404/braun wheelchair lifts. The recall affects approximately 375 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Champion Bus, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 07V567000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.