Equipment (Vansco)
Vehicle equipment recall 07E-060. NHTSA received VANSCO ELECTRONICS LP’s report on Aug 15, 2007.
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The short answer
NHTSA received VANSCO ELECTRONICS LP’s report on Aug 15, 2007. Copied from NHTSA on Oct 20, 2026.
Every line below is in NHTSA’s own words, with its source beside it.
What’s wrong with it?
THE PDM CAN SHORT CIRCUIT, MELT WIRES, AND POSSIBLY RESULT IN A FIRE.
CERTAIN VANSCO POWER DISTRIBUTION MODULES (PDM), P/N 07-18-1022, INSTALLED AS ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT ON CERTAIN MCI TRANSIT BUSES.
DURING VANSCO PRODUCTION PROCESS, THE PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD ASSEMBLY WAS DAMAGED WHEN INSTALLED INTO THE PDM’S ALUMINUM ENCLOSURE.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 20, 2026. Updated daily.
- NHTSA’s part: Equipment.
What should you do?
VANSCO IS WORKING IN CONJUNCTION WITH MCI TO NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPAIR THE BUSES BY REPLACING THE PDM FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 14, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VANSCO AT 204-452-6776.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 20, 2026. Updated daily.
- How to reach the firm: CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION’S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
Which ones are recalled?
NHTSA counts 3,160 items potentially involved, across everything this recall names.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 20, 2026. Updated daily.
- Vansco PDMNHTSA gives no dates made
Who is recalling it?
- Made by VANSCO ELECTRONICS LP.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 20, 2026. Updated daily.
What the record doesn’t say
- NHTSA’s recall file doesn’t say whether anyone was hurt.
- Which ones, by part or lot: the recall’s report on NHTSA’s site gives them where the maker did; this file gives part numbers only where its maker listed them.
- How many have been returned or fixed isn’t in the notice.
Hearth Record wrote these lines.
Sources
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Recalls flat file before 2010 (FLAT_RCL_PRE_2010).
Released Oct 20, 2026 and checked Oct 20, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work).
Vehicle, car seat, tire and vehicle equipment recalls, owner complaints and crash ratings are from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Copied on Oct 20, 2026.