Auto Recalls for Consumers

2003 TURTLE TOP VAN TERRA Recall - Campaign #04V149000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

2003 TURTLE TOP VAN TERRA RECALL - #04V149000

RECALL FOR STRUCTURE : BODY : DOOR

ON CERTAIN BUSES, THE ELECTRIC DOOR MOTOR ASSEMBLY HANDLE (LEVER) COULD POSSIBLY BREAK WHEN PULLING ON THE HANDLE FOR EMERGENCY RELEASE TO OPEN THE SIDE ENTRY/EXIT DOOR.

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Vehicle 2003 TURTLE TOP VAN TERRA
Manufacturer TURTLE TOP
Manufactured between 5/1/2002 - 3/12/2004
Recalled on 3/29/2004
Influenced by TURTLE TOP
Owners Notified on 4/8/2004
# Affected 468
Recalled for STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
 
Description ON CERTAIN BUSES, THE ELECTRIC DOOR MOTOR ASSEMBLY HANDLE (LEVER) COULD POSSIBLY BREAK WHEN PULLING ON THE HANDLE FOR EMERGENCY RELEASE TO OPEN THE SIDE ENTRY/EXIT DOOR.
Consequences THIS COULD CAUSE THE HANDLE TO BREAK RESULTING IN PERSONAL INJURY TO OCCUPANTS EXITING THE VEHICLE.
Corrective action DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE DOOR MOTOR ASSEMBLY HANDLES. OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN APRIL 8, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT TURTLE TOP AT 1-800-296-2105, EXTS 181 OR 131.
Notes TURTLE TOP RECALL NO. RCN-040312.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
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