NHTSARecalled Nov 9, 2011 · #11V546000
CLEARANCE OF THE REAR DOOR EXIT/FMVSS 217
Hazard
Vehicle safety defect
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STARTRANS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2007 THROUGH 2011 MODEL MFSAB SCHOOL ACTIVITY BUSES. THE REAR DOOR EMERGENCY EXIT IS PARTIALLY BLOCKED BY THE BUS SEATS. ACCORDINGLY, THESE BUSES FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 217, "BUS EMERGENCY EXITS AND WINDOW RETENTION AND RELEASE." EGRESS FROM THE BUS MAY BE HINDERED IN THE EVENT OF AN EMERGENCY, INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY TO THE BUS OCCUPANTS.
Product details
- Product
- CLEARANCE OF THE REAR DOOR EXIT/FMVSS 217
- Type
- Vehicle
- Manufacturer
- STARTRANS BUS CORPORATION
- Model numbers
- 2007 THROUGH, 2011 MODEL
- UPCs
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What you should do
STARTRANS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE BUSES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 23, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT STARTRANS AT 1-877-258-1391.