TRANSPORTATION MFG. CORP. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1980-09-02.
Recall campaignNHTSA 80V113000
Equipment: other: labels
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Equipment: other: labels
Manufacturer
TRANSPORTATION MFG. CORP.
Vehicles affected
320
Reported to NHTSA
1980-09-02
Owners notified
1980-12-29
Defect description
THE INVOLVED VEHICLES HAVE INSUFFICIENT INSTRUCTIONS AND INCORRECT LOCATIONS OF EMERGENCY EXIT DECALS ON THE INTERIOR OF THE BUS. AS A RESULT, THEY DO NOT COMPLY WITH FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 217, "BUS WINDOW RETENTION AND RELEASE".
Manufacturer remedy
THE DEALER WILL SUPPLY VEHICLE OWNERS WITH THE CORRECT DECALS AND MOUNTING INSTRUCTIONS AT NO CHARGE TO OWNER.
Notes
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: BUSES; TRANSIT.SYSTEM: EQUIPMENT; EMERGENCY EXIT LABEL.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: INCORRECT LABELING OF EMERGENCY EXITS INSIDE BUS MAYLEAD TO PERSONAL INJURY.
Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.