Electric door actuator may lead to fire
Defect Summary
A&m systems, inc. (a&m) is recalling certain electric door actuators manufactured august 1, 2009, through march 31, 2010. voltage spikes may damage electrical components and electrical circuits, causing the circuit board to develop high resistance.
Safety Consequence
High resistance may cause the board to overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action
A&m will notify the bus manufacturers and the bus manufacturers will replace the circuit board, free of charge. the recall began on august 1, 2013. owners may contact a&m at 1-574-522-5000 extension 15.
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FAQ: Recall 13E045000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 13E045000?
NHTSA recall 13E045000 was issued by A&m Systems, Inc. on August 21, 2013. It addresses: Electric door actuator may lead to fire. The recall affects approximately 5,530 vehicles, with the defect involving the Equipment component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized A&m Systems, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 13E045000 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.