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Orion I

Every Orion I model year on file, 1977 to 1994. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.

Owner complaints, all model years20 involved a crash, fire, injury or death
Model years181977 to 1994
Recall campaigns3Distinct campaigns listing it
Service bulletins0Summed across model years
By model year

The 1992 model year drew the most complaints, 2, 100% of the model's total

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

00.511.521977197919811983198519871989199121994
Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.
Components

Fuel system leads the Orion I complaint record

Owner complaints across all model years, by component.

Fuel system
2
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Model years

The record for each Orion I 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.

Orion I by model year
YearBodyComplaintsSeverity indexPeer indexRecallsInvestigationsBulletins
1994Not decoded0NoneNone100
1993Not decoded0NoneNone200
1992Bus20.0100200
1991Not decoded0NoneNone100
1990Not decoded0NoneNone100
1989Not decoded0NoneNone100
1988Not decoded0NoneNone200
1987Not decoded0NoneNone200
1986Not decoded0NoneNone100
1985Not decoded0NoneNone100
1984Not decoded0NoneNone100
1983Not decoded0NoneNone100
1982Not decoded0NoneNone100
1981Not decoded0NoneNone100
1980Not decoded0NoneNone100
1979Not decoded0NoneNone100
1978Not decoded0NoneNone100
1977Not decoded0NoneNone100
Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.
Latest recalls

Recent campaigns covering the Orion I

  • 07V-024 Feb 1, 2007
    On certain transit buses equipped with lift-u wheelchair lifts, it is possible for a person to wedge their feet under the solid bar barrier linkage
    Adaptive equipment · 3,637 vehicles
  • 93V-217 Dec 14, 1993
    Left hand rearview mirror can be adjusted to a position which interferes with the opening of the emergency exit window located adjacent to the…
    Visibility and wipers · 45 vehicles
  • 89V-084 May 19, 1989
    Emergency exit label is missing on entrance door and/or exit door for use as emergency exit
    Equipment · 1,311 vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.