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Glaval Universal

Every Glaval Universal model year on file, 1990 to 2014. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.

Owner complaints, all model years10 involved a crash, fire, injury or death
Model years181990 to 2014
Recall campaigns29Distinct campaigns listing it
Service bulletins0Summed across model years
By model year

The 2004 model year drew the most complaints, 1, 100% of the model's total

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years filed, by model year.

00.250.50.7511990199920012003120052007200920112014
Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.
Components

Visibility and wipers leads the Glaval Universal complaint record

Owner complaints across all model years, by component.

Visibility and wipers
1
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Model years

The record for each Glaval Universal model year

Peer index compares complaints with the median vehicle of the same model year and body class (100 is the median). It corrects for age, not for how many were sold.

Glaval Universal by model year
YearBodyComplaintsSeverity indexPeer indexRecallsInvestigationsBulletins
2014Not decoded0NoneNone100
2013Not decoded0NoneNone300
2012Not decoded0NoneNone600
2011Not decoded0NoneNone900
2010Not decoded0NoneNone1100
2009Not decoded0NoneNone1100
2008Not decoded0NoneNone1100
2007Not decoded0NoneNone1200
2006Not decoded0NoneNone1300
2005Not decoded0NoneNone500
2004Not decoded10.0100200
2003Not decoded0NoneNone400
2002Not decoded0NoneNone400
2001Not decoded0NoneNone200
2000Not decoded0NoneNone100
1999Not decoded0NoneNone100
1991Not decoded0NoneNone100
1990Not decoded0NoneNone100
Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.
Latest recalls

Recent campaigns covering the Glaval Universal

  • 14V-599 Sep 26, 2014
    Platform side plate of the affected wheelchair lifts may crack
    Adaptive equipment · 828 vehicles
  • 14V-226 Apr 30, 2014
    Armored cable may be positioned such that it does not clear the wheelchair lift
    Adaptive equipment · 42 vehicles
  • 14V-004 Jan 8, 2014
    In the affected vehicles, depending on the routing of the alternator harness, and the orientation of the heater hose spring clamp at the front of…
    Electrical system · 467 vehicles
  • 13V-520 Oct 18, 2013
    Voltage spikes may damage electrical components and electrical circuits within the actuator, causing the circuit board to develop high resistance
    Electrical system · 699 vehicles
  • 13V-309 Jul 15, 2013
    Affected buses are equipped with a rear interior air conditioner evaporator which may come loose from its ceiling mounting over time
    Equipment · 3,705 vehicles
  • 12V-580 Dec 10, 2012
    Buses are equipped with a Ricon manufactured wheelchair lift which has an optional armored pendant cable
    Equipment · 704 vehicles
  • 12V-384 Aug 3, 2012
    Increased friction between the rear plate assemblies, p/no. 009327, and the nylon rear pop-up support, p/no. 008956, may result in opening force…
    Structure · 90 vehicles
  • 12V-321 Jul 9, 2012
    Over time and with frequent use, the roll stop latches on the outer barrier may become bent or misaligned
    Adaptive equipment · 381 vehicles
  • 12V-011 Jan 13, 2012
    Due to time, temperature, and/or vibration, the fuse may loosen in the fuse holder resulting in high resistance and arcing
    Equipment · 1,407 vehicles
  • 11V-402 Aug 2, 2011
    One of the fire suppression discharge nozzles was incorrectly placed in the driver's station
    Equipment · 39 vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.