Make : TERRA | Model : TRANSIT BUS | Year : 1987 |
Build Dates : 19790901 - 19890101 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 89V125000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19891030 | Date Received by ODI: 19890726 | Date Added to Database: 19890802 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: TURTLE TOP, INC. | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: TURTLE TOP | ||
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Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 736 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
STATIONARY REAR WINDOWS INSTEAD OF EMERGENCY EXIT TYPE WERE INSTALLED. ALSO, DRIVERS DOOR AS AN EMERGENCY EXIT, WAS NOT PROPERLY IDENTIFIED AND LABELED. |
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Consequence:
BUSES DO NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 217. |
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Remedy:
INSTALL EMERGENCY EXIT TYPE WINDOW IN REAR OF BUS. INSTALL EMERGENCY EXIT LABELING FOR DRIVERS DOOR. |
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Report Initiator: OVSC | Vehicles Report | |
Regulation Part Number: 571 | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 217 | |
Notes:
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