NHTSARecalled Nov 15, 1999 · #99V321000
VAN-CON/FMVSS 217/DOOR OPENER
Hazard
Vehicle safety defect
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VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CONVERSION TYPE-A SCHOOL BUSES EQUIPPED WITH PLUNGER/SOCKET POSITIVE DOOR OPENERS ON SINGLE REAR EMERGENCY DOORS. THESE BUSES DO NOT COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 217, "BUS WINDOW RETENTION AND RELEASE." IN THE EVENT OF AN EMERGENCY, SMALL CHILDREN MAY HAVE DIFFICULTY IN OPENING THE DOOR, INCREASING THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY.
Product details
- Product
- VAN-CON/FMVSS 217/DOOR OPENER
- Type
- Vehicle
- Manufacturer
- VAN-CON, INCORPORATED
- Model numbers
- —
- UPCs
- —
What you should do
DEALERS WILL REMOVE THE PLUNGER/SOCKET TYPE DOOR OPENER AND REPLACE IT WITH A TELESCOPIC PROP DOOR OPENER.