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NHTSARecalled Apr 1, 1993 · #93V050000

STRUCTURE:DOOR ASSEMBLY

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

THE EMERGENCY RELEASE VALVE MOVES OUT OF POSITION CAUSING IT TO BECOME INOPERATIVE. WHEN THIS HAPPENS, THE ENTRANCE DOOR CANNOT BE OPENED BY ACTIVATING THE EMERGENCY RELEASE HANDLE. THE INABILITY TO OPEN AN EMERGENCY EXIT DOES NOT COMPLYWITH FMVSS 217, "BUS WINDOW RETENTION AND RELEASE", AND COULD RESTRICT THEABILITY OF OCCUPANTS TO EXIT THE VEHICLE IN THE EVENT OF AN EMERGENCY.

Product details

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

What you should do

THE CORRECTIVE ACTION IS BEING DEVELOPED. BUSES WILL BE REPAIRED WHEN THE CORRECTIVE ACTION HAS BEEN DETERMINED.

View the official CPSC notice