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NHTSARecalled Jan 1, 1996 · #96V023000

BLUE BIRD/MANUAL WINDOW CRANKS (8/82)

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

THESE VEHICLES COULD HAVE A LATCH WHICH SCRAPES AN ALUMINUM TRIM PIECE INCREASING THE FORCE REQUIRED TO OPEN. THIS DOES NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS NO. 217, "BUS WINDOW RETENTION AND RELEASE." CONSEQUENCE OF NON-COMPLIANCE: IN THE CASE OF AN EMERGENCY, AN OCCUPANT MAY NOT BE ABLE TO OPEN THE WINDOW TO USE AS AN EMERGENCY EXIT.

Product details

Product
BLUE BIRD/MANUAL WINDOW CRANKS (8/82)
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Blue Bird Body Company
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW CAM LOCK PLATE.

View the official CPSC notice