GENERAL COACH M1035 2005: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 04V599000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
GENERAL COACH | M1035 | 2005 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
2005-01-06 | 2004-12-23 | 2004-12-23 |
Production Dates: 2001-09-01 - 2004-10-31
Manufacturers Involved: General Coach America, Inc.
Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 111
Report Initiator: OVSC OVSC Report
CERTAIN BUSES FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 217, 'BUS EMERGENCY EXITS AND WINDOW RETENTION AND RELEASE.' THE OPERATING INSTRUCTION DECALS FOR THE EMERGENCY LATCHES MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PLACED ON THE EMERGENCY EXIT WINDOWS.
OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH LABELS AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS THAT DESCRIBE THE STEPS TO BE TAKEN FOR PROPER PLACEMENT OF THE WINDOW DECAL. THE RECALL BEGAN JANUARY 6, 2005. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT GENERAL COACH AT 1-800-842-0622.
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'.