Vehicle Recall Archive for 1985 DIAMOND
| Record ID | 34297 |
| Campaign Number | 90V041000 |
| Make of Vehicle | DIAMOND |
| Model of Vehicle | PEOPLE MOVER |
| Year | 1985 |
| Make Campaign Number | |
| Component Description | EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS |
| Defect Description | THE FRONT ELECTRIC BI-FOLD DOORS ON THESE BUSES ARE IDENTIFIED AS AN EMERGENCY EXIT. FMVSS 217 REQUIRES THAT DOORS IDENTIFIED AS EMERGENCY EXITS REQUIRE LESS THAN 20 POUNDS OF PRESSURE TO OPEN. THESE DOORS REQUIRE MORE THAN 25 POUNDS OF PRESSURE TO OPERATE MANUALLY. |
| Effect of Defect | THE VEHICLE IS IN NON-COMPLIANCE WITH FMVSS 217. |
| Fix Defect | REPLACE THE EMERGENCY EXIT SIGNS WITH SIGNS THAT READ FOR MANUAL OPERATION, PULL LEVER DOWN. SINCE THE DOORS ARE NOT IDENTIFIED AS AN EMERGENCY EXIT, THIS ELIMINATES THE NON-COMPLIANCE WITH FMVSS 217. |
| Manufacturers | COONS MFG., INC. |
| Start of Manufacture | 19821001 |
| End of Manufacture | 19870901 |
| Type of Recall | VEHICLE |
| Number Affected | 958 |
| Date Owners Notified | 19900920 |
| Initiated By | OVSC |
| Responsible Maufacturer | |
| Date Report Received | 19900305 |
| Part Number | 571 |
| Federal MV Safety Standard | 217 |
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