Recall Detail
WELLS / PUSHOUT WINDOW ASSEMBLY / 9999
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NHTSA Record Id: 19397 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: WELLS |
Recalled Component Id: 000006907000015614000000235 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
Model Name: PUSHOUT WINDOW ASSEMBLY | Model Year: 9999 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 94E011000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
Component Name: VISIBILITY | Manufacturer That Filed Report: WELLS ALUMINUM CORP. |
Start date of Manufacturing: -- | End date of Manufacturing: -- |
Report For : E | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 15000 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jul, 01 1994 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : WELLS ALUMINUM CORP. | Report Received Date: Mar, 26 1994 |
Record Creation date : Apr, 06 1994 | Federal Motar Safety Number: 217 |
Defect Summary : The emergency pushout window assembly contains a latch that can disengage when subject to the retention force specified by fmvss no. 217, "bus window retention and release." | Consequence Summary: Low retention can cause the window to open withoutwarning, creating a hazardous condition for both passengers and pedestrians. |
Corrective Summary : Modified assemblies will be shipped to each vehicle manufacturer to replace the defective window assemblies. | Recall Notes: System: visual systems.equipment description: emergency pushout windows with certain rivet and materialcombinations.note: if you have problems obtaining the replacement window assemblies, pleasecontact wells aluminum at 1-410-494-4500. also, contact the national highwaytraffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. |
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