Make : THOMAS | Model : VISTA | Year : 1990 |
Build Dates : - | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 93V013000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19930813 | Date Received by ODI: 19930101 | Date Added to Database: 19930205 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: THOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC. | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: THOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC. | ||
Manufacturer Campaign Number: | ||
Component: VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 24570 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
THE CURRENT PRODUCTION STATIONARY WINDOW ASSEMBLIES ALLOW THE GLASS TO DISENGAGE FROM THE RUBBER AND/OR FRAME. |
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Consequence:
THE WINDOWS DO NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 217, "BUS WINDOWRETENTION AND RELEASE." |
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Remedy:
INSTALL TWO RETAINING CLIPS AT EACH NON-COMPLYING WINDOW. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
Regulation Part Number: 571 | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 217 | |
Notes:
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