NHTSA Recall 78V221000
Filed by THOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC.. Component: Equipment. Reported 1978-10-11. An estimated 46 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
THE EMERGENCY EXIT LABEL WHICH SHOULD BE LOCATED AT THE LEFT REARMOST AISLE SEAT POSITION, WAS OMITTED. THIS FAILS TO COMPLY WITH FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 217, "BUS WINDOW RETENTION AND RELEASE".
What the manufacturer will do
THE PROPER EXIT LABEL WILL BE INSTALLED WITHOUT CHARGE.
Notes
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: NON-SCHOOL BUSES.SYSTEM: EQUIPMENT; EMERGENCY EXIT LABEL.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: IN THE EVENT OF AN EMERGENCY, OCCUPANTS MAY NOT BE ABLETO QUICKLY LOCATE THE EXIT, AND SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURIES COULD RESULT.
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