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NHTSARecalled Sep 8, 1989 · #89V148000

STRUCTURE:DOOR ASSEMBLY

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

REAR EMERGENCY EXIT RELEASE MECHANISM EXCEEDS MAXIMUM FORCE REQUIREMENT; THERE ARE NO OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS FOR REAR DOOR; AND SIDE (DRIVER'S) DOOR IS NOT LABELED AS AN EMERGENCY EXIT. BUSES WOULD NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 217.

Product details

Product
STRUCTURE:DOOR ASSEMBLY
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
METROTRANS CORPORATION
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

INCREASE STRIKER BOLT HOLES IN DOOR; INSTALL LABELS FOR REAR DOOR AND DRIVER'S DOOR.

View the official CPSC notice