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Transbus recalls

DVSA has published 5 safety recalls for Transbus since 1992, 0 of them since 2020. The latest was 1 Jul 2004. Models with the most campaigns: Trident, Javelin, Dart Slf, R-Type, Super Dart.

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All Transbus recalls, newest first

  1. TRIDENT · stoplights may stay on

    1 Jul 2004 · R/2004/045

    There have been instances where the stop lights on a number of the above models have been found to remain on following brake release. Investigation of the concern has attributed the situation to a lack of grease during production of the SL4 stop lamp switch

    Fix: To address the concern affected vehicles will be re-worked by operators under the terms of the Code of Practice by the fitting of quality assured switches (2 per vehicle).

    939 vehicles · built 1 Jan 2003 to 30 Sep 2003

  2. JAVELIN · stoplights may stay on

    1 Jul 2004 · R/2004/046

    There have been instances where the stop lights on a number of the above models have been found to remain on following brake release. Investigation of the concern has attributed the situation to a lack of grease during production of the SL4 stop lamp switch.

    Fix: To address the concern affected vehicles will be re-worked by operators under the terms of the Code of Practice by the fitting of quality assured switches (2 per vehicle).

    49 vehicles · built 1 Jan 2003 to 30 Sep 2003

  3. DART SLF · stoplights may stay on

    1 Jul 2004 · R/2004/045

    There have been instances where the stop lights on a number of the above models have been found to remain on following brake release. Investigation of the concern has attributed the situation to a lack of grease during production of the SL4 stop lamp switch

    Fix: To address the concern affected vehicles will be re-worked by operators under the terms of the Code of Practice by the fitting of quality assured switches (2 per vehicle).

    939 vehicles · built 1 Jan 2003 to 30 Sep 2003

  4. R-TYPE · stoplights may stay on

    1 Jul 2004 · R/2004/046

    There have been instances where the stop lights on a number of the above models have been found to remain on following brake release. Investigation of the concern has attributed the situation to a lack of grease during production of the SL4 stop lamp switch.

    Fix: To address the concern affected vehicles will be re-worked by operators under the terms of the Code of Practice by the fitting of quality assured switches (2 per vehicle).

    49 vehicles · built 1 Jan 2003 to 30 Sep 2003

  5. SUPER DART · stoplights may stay on

    1 Jul 2004 · R/2004/045

    There have been instances where the stop lights on a number of the above models have been found to remain on following brake release. Investigation of the concern has attributed the situation to a lack of grease during production of the SL4 stop lamp switch

    Fix: To address the concern affected vehicles will be re-worked by operators under the terms of the Code of Practice by the fitting of quality assured switches (2 per vehicle).

    939 vehicles · built 1 Jan 2003 to 30 Sep 2003

Source: DVSA recalls register, check-vehicle-recalls.service.gov.uk, copy dated 6 Sep 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Recall text is as published; only the manufacturer name is tidied.