CROWN SCHOOL BUS 1979: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 89V070000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| CROWN | SCHOOL BUS | 1979 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1989-03-07 | 1989-05-08 | 1989-05-19 |
Production Dates: 1968-01-01 - 1989-03-01
Manufacturers Involved: CROWN AUTO TOP MFG.
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 700
Report Initiator: OVSC OVSC Report
Regulation Part Number: 571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 102
THE NEUTRAL BY PASS SWITCH WHICH ALLOWS THE NEUTRAL START SAFETY SWITCH TO BE OVERRIDDEN VIOLATES THE FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 102.
SHOULD THE NEUTRAL START SWITCH BE OVERRIDDEN AND THEBUS ENGINE STARTED WHILE IN GEAR, IT IS POSSIBLE FOR THE BUS TO MOVEUNEXPECTEDLY. THIS COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
ON VEHICLES WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, THE SWITCH IS TO BE DISCONNECTED.
SYSTEM: TRANSMISSION/NEUTRAL BY PASS SWITCH.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL BUSES EQUIPPED WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION ANDNEUTRAL BY PASS SWITCH, FMVSS 102.
