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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