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NHTSA Record Id: 24593 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: CHAMPION |
Recalled Component Id: 000005959000001427000000349 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
Model Name: CHAMPION | Model Year: 1988 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 90V148000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
Component Name: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS | Manufacturer That Filed Report: CHAMPION HOME BLDR. CO. |
Start date of Manufacturing: Jul, 01 1981 | End date of Manufacturing: Mar, 01 1990 |
Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 800 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Nov, 20 1990 | Recall Initiator: OVSC |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : CHAMPION MOTOR COACH, INC | Report Received Date: Aug, 15 1990 |
Record Creation date : Aug, 23 1990 | Federal Motar Safety Number: 217 |
Defect Summary : The emergency roof exit release mechanism was installed in an incorrect direction; operating instructions for the roof exit are not concise; and instructions for exit are incorrect. | Consequence Summary: Buses would not comply with fmvss 217; incorrect or toolong exit instructions could lead to confusion and further hazard topassengers attempting to exit the bus in an emergency. |
Corrective Summary : Modify roof release mechanism; revise wording of labels; and relocate labels within 6 inches of release mechanism. | Recall Notes: System: roof emergency exit; fmvss 217.vehicle description: buses. |
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