1986 THOMAS BUS RECALL - #91V006000
RECALL FOR VISIBILITY : GLASS, SIDE/REAR
RELEASE HANDLE FOR REAR PUSH OUT WINDOW IS NOT LOCATED IN AREA REQUIRED BY S5.2.3.1(B) OF FMVSS 217.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
1986 THOMAS BUS |
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| Manufacturer |
THOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC. |
| Manufactured between |
2/1/1985 - 10/1/1990 |
| Recalled on |
1/16/1991 |
| Influenced by |
OFFICE OF VEHICLE SAFETY AND COMPLIANCE |
| Owners Notified on |
4/19/1991 |
| # Affected |
2,986 |
| Recalled for |
VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR |
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| Description |
RELEASE HANDLE FOR REAR PUSH OUT WINDOW IS NOT LOCATED IN AREA REQUIRED BY S5.2.3.1(B) OF FMVSS 217. |
| Consequences |
BUSES WOULD NOT COMPLY WITH STANDARDS; IN AN EMERGENCY,EXIT FROM THE PUSH-OUT WINDOW COULD BE HAMPERED. |
| Corrective action |
INSTALL NEW INTERIOR HANDLE ASSEMBLY TO MEET SPECIFICATIONS. |
| Notes |
SYSTEM: RELEASE HANDLE FORPUSH-OUT WINDOW; FMVSS 217.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: BUSES AND SCHOOL BUSES; 24 TO 90 PASSENGERS. |
| See also |
1986 THOMAS BUS Recall for VISIBILITY, GLASS, SIDE/REAR
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