THOMAS TRANSIT BUS 1983: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
| Make : THOMAS | Model : TRANSIT BUS | Year : 1983 |
| Build Dates : 1979-09-01 - 1989-01-01 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 89V125000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1989-10-30 | Date Received by ODI: 1989-07-26 | Date Added to Database: 1989-08-02 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Turtle Top | ||
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| Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 736 | ||
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Summary:
STATIONARY REAR WINDOWS INSTEAD OF EMERGENCY EXIT TYPE WERE INSTALLED. ALSO, DRIVERS DOOR AS AN EMERGENCY EXIT, WAS NOT PROPERLY IDENTIFIED AND LABELED. |
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Consequence:
BUSES DO NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 217. |
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Remedy:
INSTALL EMERGENCY EXIT TYPE WINDOW IN REAR OF BUS. INSTALL EMERGENCY EXIT LABELING FOR DRIVERS DOOR. |
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| Report Initiator: OVSC | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: 571 | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 217 | |
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Notes:
SYSTEM:EMERGENCY EXIT/FMVSS 217.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION:TRANSIT BUSES BUILT ON FORD, CHEVROLET, AND GMC CUTAWAYCHASSIS. |
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