Recall campaign · NHTSA 89V084000

Equipment: other: labels

BUS INDUSTRIES OF AMERICA filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1989-05-19.

Recall campaignNHTSA 89V084000

Equipment: other: labels

Component: Equipment: other: labels
Manufacturer: BUS INDUSTRIES OF AMERICA
Vehicles affected: 1,311
Reported to NHTSA: 1989-05-19
Owners notified: 1989-06-10

Defect description

EMERGENCY EXIT LABEL IS MISSING ON ENTRANCE DOOR AND/OR EXIT DOOR FOR USE AS EMERGENCY EXIT. PUSH OUT WINDOW INSTRUCTION LABEL DOES NOT START WITH THE WORDS EMERGENCY EXIT.

Safety risk

BUSES ARE NOT IN COMPLIANCE WITH FMVSS 217.

Manufacturer remedy

INSTALL MISSING LABELS AND REPLACE INCORRECT LABELS.

Notes

SYSTEM: EMERGENCY EXIT LABELING/FMVSS 217.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: URBAN AND SUBURBAN TRANSIT BUSES.

Scope of coverage

28 model years across 3 models.

Model	Years on record
ORION I	1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977
ORION II	1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983
ORION Suburban	1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979

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.