NHTSA Record Id: 34459 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: TURTLE TOP |
Recalled Component Id: 000021024000113599000000277 |
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Model Name: TERRA TRANSPORT |
Model Year: 2004 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 04V149000 |
Mfr Campaign Number: RCN-040312 |
Component Name: STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: TURTLE TOP |
Start date of Manufacturing: Sep, 08 2003 |
End date of Manufacturing: Mar, 02 2004 |
Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 468 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Apr, 08 2004 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Turtle Top |
Report Received Date: Mar, 24 2004 |
Record Creation date : Mar, 29 2004 |
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Defect Summary : On certain buses, the electric door motor assembly handle (lever) could possibly break when pulling on the handle for emergency release to open the side entry/exit door. |
Consequence Summary: This could cause the handle to break resulting in personal injury to occupants exiting the vehicle. |
Corrective Summary : Dealers will replace the door motor assembly handles. owner notification is expected to begin april 8, 2004. owners should contact turtle top at 1-800-296-2105, exts 181 or 131. |
Recall Notes: Turtle top recall no. rcn-040312.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |
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