SPARTAN SCHOOL BUS 1979: VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
| Make : SPARTAN | Model : SCHOOL BUS | Year : 1979 |
| Build Dates : 1977-02-01 - 1979-12-01 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 80V093000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1980-08-22 | Date Received by ODI: 1980-07-22 | Date Added to Database: 1980-08-05 |
| Manufacturers Involved: SHELLER-GLOBE CORPORATION | ||
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| Component: VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 336 | ||
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Summary:
VEHICLE DOES NOT CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 111, "REAR VIEW MIRRORS". AN OUTSIDE CROSS-VIEW MIRROR WAS NOT INSTALLED AT THE TIME OF MANUFACTURE. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
DEALER WILL INSTALL A CROSS-VIEW MIRROR AT NO CHARGE TO OWNER. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: 571 | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 111 | |
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Notes:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL BUSES.SYSTEM: VISUAL; REAR VIEW MIRRORS, EXTERIOR.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: THE LACK OF AN OUTSIDE CROSS-VIEW MIRROR MAKES IT MOREDIFFICULT FOR A SCHOOL BUS DRIVER TO DETERMINE THE PRESENCE OF CHILDREN IN THEAREA DIRECTLY IN FRONT OF THE BUS PRIOR TO PUTTING THE VEHICLE IN MOTION. THISCOULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT AND SERIOUS INJURY. |
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