Model year

1997 Orion V

Body and fuel not decoded. Owner complaints on file from no date to no date.

Recalls (8)Complaints (0)Investigations (0)Bulletins (0)

Recall campaigns covering this model year813k vehicles or units across those campaigns

Owner complaints0Not enough peers on file

Severity indexNoneCrash, fire, injury or death per 100

First 24 months0Complaints in its first two years

Complaints over time

Complaints about the 1997 Orion V by year filed

Owner complaints about this model year, by the year they were filed with NHTSA.

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Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. The lighter column runs through October.

Components

Complaints by component

Owner complaints by component. Hover or focus a bar for the crash, fire, injury or death count.

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Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. A complaint can name more than one component; it is counted under the first.

Recalls

8 recall campaigns cover the 1997 Orion V

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Recall campaigns for the 1997 Orion V
Campaign	Filed	Subject	Component	Vehicles	Remedy
10V-015	Jan 21, 2010	Morse remote throttle control panel is located in the engine compartment and a switch on it is labeled, "throttle"; "off" or "front" and "on" or…	Powertrain	426	Repair or modification
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	Repair or modification
04V-545	Nov 15, 2004	Certain transit buses fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 217, "bus emergency exits and window…	Structure	2,045	Repair or modification
04V-147	Mar 23, 2004	On certain buses equipped with cummins electronic control modules on the l10g engines, the ecm does not have the ability to detect a throttle…	Speed control	286	Part replacement
03V-120	Mar 27, 2003	Certain transit buses fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 217, "bus emergency exits and window…	Visibility and wipers	4,191	Repair or modification
98V-210	Sep 21, 1998	Vehicle description: transit buses equipped with wheel chair barriers	Other or unknown	723	Part replacement
98V-230	Sep 17, 1998	Vehicle description: transit buses equipped with electric engine starters	Electrical system	1,068	Repair or modification
97V-207	Nov 14, 1997	Vehicle description: compressed natural gas (cng) powered transit buses	Fuel system	211	Part replacement

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.

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Owner complaints

What owners reported about the 1997 Orion V

The full text of every complaint filed with NHTSA about this model year, newest first. Complaints are filed by owners and are not verified by NHTSA; NHTSA removes personal details before publishing.

0 complaints on file.

Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.

Investigations

NHTSA has not opened an investigation on this model year

Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.

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Service bulletins

No manufacturer communications on file

Technical service bulletins and other notices the manufacturer sent to dealers. A bulletin is not a recall.

Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.

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