Recall Detail

VAN HOOL / AU138 / 1988

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 18995 Vehicale/Equipment Name: VAN HOOL
Recalled Component Id: 000006844000059730000000349 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: AU138 Model Year: 1988
NHTSA Campaign Number: 93V183000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS Manufacturer That Filed Report: VAN HOOL, N.V.
Start date of Manufacturing: Aug, 01 1985 End date of Manufacturing: Jul, 01 1993
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 601
Date Owner Notified By MFR : May, 31 1994 Recall Initiator: OVSC
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : VAN HOOL, N.V. (*) Report Received Date: Nov, 05 1993
Record Creation date : Nov, 16 1993 Federal Motar Safety Number: 217
Defect Summary : The labels required by fmvss 217, "bus window retention and release," which indicate the location of the nearest window exit, are missing. Consequence Summary: In an emergency, occupants could have difficultylocating the nearest exit, creating a safety risk.
Corrective Summary : Owners will be provided with instructions and ample labels to be applied to these buses. Recall Notes: System: equipment; other labels.vehicle description: buses - 40 foot and 45 foot.notes: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed uponservice date and the remedy is not provided within a reasonable time and freeof charge or the remedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance, pleasecontact abc bus service center at 1-507-334-1871. also contact the nationalhighway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.models are t815 acron magnum 40' (1986 - 1993); t815 alicron 40' (1989 - 1993);t815 alicron 45' (1993); t809 alizee (1986 - 1989); and au-138 midbus (1988).
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