PREVOST H3-40 1990: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 92V024000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| PREVOST | H3-40 | 1990 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1992-02-07 | 1992-03-02 | 1992-03-10 |
Production Dates: 1988-03-01 - 1992-02-01
Manufacturers Involved: PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED
Component: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 118
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Regulation Part Number: 571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 217
THE FORCE REQUIRED TO RELEASE THE EMERGENCY EXIT WINDOW EXCEEDS TWENTY POUNDS.
THE WINDOW RELEASE DOES NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OFFMVSS 217. INABILITY TO OPEN AN EMERGENCY EXIT INCREASES THE RISK OF INJURY TOPASSENGERS ON THE VEHICLE IN THE EVENT OF AN ACCIDENT.
ADJUST THE THREADED LOCKS IN THE WINDOW FRAME FOR PROPER ENGAGEMENT OF WINDOW WITH RELEASE MECHANISM.
SYSTEM: VISUAL SYSTEMS: EMERGENCY EXIT WINDOWS; FMVSS 217.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: BUSES; BUILT BETWEEN MARCH 1988 AND FEBRUARY 1992.
