Glaval Universal Recalls in Canada
The Glaval Universal has 47 recall campaigns on Transport Canada's federal record (all model years), led by accessories issues with 18 campaigns. Recall repairs are free at any Glaval dealer — check your exact VIN below.
Source: Transport Canada Vehicle Recalls Database · Updated 2026-06-11
Most-affected systems
Most recent campaigns
2015-12-07Structure: On certain buses equipped with a Ricon S-Series wheelchair lift, the platform could potentially crack due to bent knuckle link arms and/or defective bearing. Overtime, the platfor
2015-12-07Structure: On certain buses equipped with a Ricon S-Series wheelchair lift, the platform could potentially crack due to bent knuckle link arms and/or defective bearing. Overtime, the platfor
2015-12-07Structure: On certain buses equipped with a Ricon S-Series wheelchair lift, the platform could potentially crack due to bent knuckle link arms and/or defective bearing. Overtime, the platfor
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FAQ
How many recalls does the Glaval Universal have in Canada?
47 recall campaigns are on Transport Canada's federal Vehicle Recalls Database for the Glaval Universal (all model years since 1975, tires and child seats excluded). The most-affected system is accessories with 18 campaigns.
How do I check if a specific Glaval Universal has an open recall in Canada?
Recall campaigns apply to specific VIN ranges. Decode the VIN free at CarWhere to confirm the exact year and build, then check the VIN in Transport Canada's motor vehicle safety recall tool or with any Glaval dealer — recall repairs are free.
Are Canadian and US recalls the same?
Often parallel but not identical — Canadian campaigns are issued through Transport Canada, US campaigns through NHTSA, and timing or scope can differ. For a vehicle imported from the USA, check both records; the CarWhere $9.99 Full VIN Report covers the US federal record (recalls, complaints, service bulletins) for any US-market VIN.