OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

83E003000

Structure:body:door

Reported Jan 20, 1983 · VAPOR

Summary

DUE TO UNFORESEEN PROBLEMS IN DESIGNING COMPONENTS OF THE REAR PNEUMATIC PASSENGER DOOR OPERATOR, UNCONTROLLED OPERATION OF THE DOOR COULD OCCUR.

Consequence

Not supplied in the source record.

Remedy

THE OPERATOR BASE PLATE ASSEMBLY AND ASSOCIATED LINKAGE WILL BE REMANUFACTURED AND RETROFITTED ON ALL AFFECTED VEHICLES.

Notes

VEHICLE CATEGORY: TRANSIT BUSES.SYSTEM: STRUCTURE; REAR PNEUMATIC PASSENGER DOOR OPERATOR.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: ERRATIC DOOR OPERATION COULD CAUSE INJURY TO PERSONSINSIDE OR OUTSIDE THE VEHICLE.

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