Vehicle Recall Archive for 1986 CHAMPION
| Record ID | 33467 |
| Campaign Number | 90V148000 |
| Make of Vehicle | CHAMPION |
| Model of Vehicle | CHAMPION |
| Year | 1986 |
| Make Campaign Number | |
| Component Description | EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS |
| Defect Description | THE EMERGENCY ROOF EXIT RELEASE MECHANISM WAS INSTALLED IN AN INCORRECT DIRECTION; OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE ROOF EXIT ARE NOT CONCISE; AND INSTRUCTIONS FOR EXIT ARE INCORRECT. |
| Effect of Defect | BUSES WOULD NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 217; INCORRECT OR TOOLONG EXIT INSTRUCTIONS COULD LEAD TO CONFUSION AND FURTHER HAZARD TOPASSENGERS ATTEMPTING TO EXIT THE BUS IN AN EMERGENCY. |
| Fix Defect | MODIFY ROOF RELEASE MECHANISM; REVISE WORDING OF LABELS; AND RELOCATE LABELS WITHIN 6 INCHES OF RELEASE MECHANISM. |
| Manufacturers | CHAMPION HOME BLDR. CO. |
| Start of Manufacture | 19810701 |
| End of Manufacture | 19900301 |
| Type of Recall | VEHICLE |
| Number Affected | 800 |
| Date Owners Notified | 19901120 |
| Initiated By | OVSC |
| Responsible Maufacturer | |
| Date Report Received | 19900815 |
| Part Number | 571 |
| Federal MV Safety Standard | 217 |
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