OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

78V221000

Equipment:other:labels

Reported Oct 11, 1978 · THOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC.

Summary

THE EMERGENCY EXIT LABEL WHICH SHOULD BE LOCATED AT THE LEFT REARMOST AISLE SEAT POSITION, WAS OMITTED. THIS FAILS TO COMPLY WITH FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 217, "BUS WINDOW RETENTION AND RELEASE".

Consequence

Not supplied in the source record.

Remedy

THE PROPER EXIT LABEL WILL BE INSTALLED WITHOUT CHARGE.

Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: NON-SCHOOL BUSES.SYSTEM: EQUIPMENT; EMERGENCY EXIT LABEL.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: IN THE EVENT OF AN EMERGENCY, OCCUPANTS MAY NOT BE ABLETO QUICKLY LOCATE THE EXIT, AND SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURIES COULD RESULT.

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