Vehicle Recall Archive for 1988 CLASSIC

Record ID	29412
Campaign Number	89V148000
Make of Vehicle	CLASSIC
Model of Vehicle	TRANSIT BUS
Year	1988
Make Campaign Number
Component Description	STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
Defect Description	REAR EMERGENCY EXIT RELEASE MECHANISM EXCEEDS MAXIMUM FORCE REQUIREMENT; THERE ARE NO OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS FOR REAR DOOR; AND SIDE (DRIVER'S) DOOR IS NOT LABELED AS AN EMERGENCY EXIT.
Effect of Defect	BUSES WOULD NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 217.
Fix Defect	INCREASE STRIKER BOLT HOLES IN DOOR; INSTALL LABELS FOR REAR DOOR AND DRIVER'S DOOR.
Manufacturers	METROTRANS CORPORATION
Start of Manufacture	19861101
End of Manufacture	19890301
Type of Recall	VEHICLE
Number Affected	333
Date Owners Notified	19891015
Initiated By	OVSC
Responsible Maufacturer
Date Report Received	19890908
Part Number	571
Federal MV Safety Standard	203

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