PETERBILT CONVENTIONAL 1991: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE
| Make : PETERBILT | Model : CONVENTIONAL | Year : 1991 |
| Build Dates : 1991-05-01 - 1992-06-01 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 93V117000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1993-06-22 | Date Received by ODI: 1993-07-13 | Date Added to Database: 1993-07-26 |
| Manufacturers Involved: WESTERN STAR TRUCKS, INC. | ||
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| Component: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 16 | ||
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Summary:
THE BURN RATE FOR THE MATTRESS TICKING EXCEEDS THE 4 INCHES PER MINUTE REQUIREMENT OF FMVSS 302, "FLAMMABILITY OF INTERIOR MATERIALS." |
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Consequence:
EXCESSIVE BURN RATES OF INTERIOR MATERIALS PRESENTS ANINCREASED RISK OF INJURY TO VEHICLE OCCUPANTS IN CASE OF A FIRE. |
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Remedy:
REPLACE THE MATTRESS TICKING WITH NEW COVERS THAT COMPLY WITH THE STANDARD. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: 571 | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 302 | |
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Notes:
SYSTEM: EQUIPMENT; MATTRESS; FMVSS 302.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH SLEEPERS WITH DOUBLE BUNKS. |
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