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2014 CHAMPION BUS DEFENDER Safety Overview

The 2014 CHAMPION BUS DEFENDER has been closely monitored for safety issues.

Official NHTSA Recalls

The NHTSA has issued 2 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:

  • Seat belts
  • Power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm/pcm/tecm)

Severe Defect Warnings

Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as if the latch plate remains partially engaged after the button is pressed, egress from the vehicle could be hindered which would increase the risk of injury in the event of an emergency.

Consumer Complaints

To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.

Why It Matters

Staying informed about these safety records is critical for CHAMPION BUS DEFENDER owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.

Latest Vehicle Recalls

2014 CHAMPION BUS DEFENDER 14V302000

Champion Bus, Inc.

If the latch plate remains partially engaged after the button is pressed, egress from the vehicle could be hindered which would increase the risk of injury in the event of an emergency.

NHTSA Recall 14V302000: If the latch plate remains partially engaged after the button is pressed... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 5/28/2014
2014 CHAMPION BUS DEFENDER 14V303000

Champion Bus, Inc.

The increase in engine speed may result in unintended acceleration, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 14V303000: The increase in engine speed may result in unintended acceleration... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 5/28/2014

Recent Complaints

No complaints reported.