2003 SETRA S417 RECALL - #03V497000
RECALL FOR VISIBILITY
ON CERTAIN MOTOR COACHES EQUIPPED WITH EMERGENCY EXIT WINDOWS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 205, "GLAZING MATERIALS." THE EMERGENCY EXIT WINDOW WAS NOT MARKED CORRECTLY WITH THE "DOT" MARKINGS.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2003 SETRA S417 |
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| Manufacturer |
SETRA OF NORTH AMERICA |
| Manufactured between |
4/1/2003 - 9/30/2003 |
| Recalled on |
1/14/2004 |
| Influenced by |
SETRA OF NORTH AMERICA |
| Owners Notified on |
12/1/2003 |
| # Affected |
97 |
| Recalled for |
VISIBILITY |
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| Description |
ON CERTAIN MOTOR COACHES EQUIPPED WITH EMERGENCY EXIT WINDOWS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 205, "GLAZING MATERIALS." THE EMERGENCY EXIT WINDOW WAS NOT MARKED CORRECTLY WITH THE "DOT" MARKINGS. |
| Consequences |
THIS DOES NOT MEET THE STANDARDS. |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS ARE ETCHING THE CORRECT MARKING INTO THE GLAZING. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN DECEMBER 1, 2003 WITH PHASED MAILING DATES. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT SETRA AT 1-800-882-8054. |
| Notes |
CUSTOMERS CAN CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
| See also |
2003 SETRA S417 Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, ANTILOCK
2003 SETRA S417 Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2003 SETRA S417 Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STORAGE
2003 SETRA S417 Recall for PARKING BRAKE, INDICATOR LIGHT
2003 SETRA S417 Recall for PARKING BRAKE, INDICATOR LIGHT
2003 SETRA S417 Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ENGINE, DIESEL
2003 SETRA S417 Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2003 SETRA S417 Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING
2003 SETRA S417 Recall for EQUIPMENT, OTHER, LABELS
2003 SETRA S417 Recall for VISIBILITY, GLASS, SIDE/REAR
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