Recall Detail
TURTLE TOP / VAN TERRA / 2003
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 34461 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: TURTLE TOP |
| Recalled Component Id: 000021024000113597000000277 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: VAN TERRA | Model Year: 2003 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 04V149000 | Mfr Campaign Number: RCN-040312 |
| Component Name: STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR | Manufacturer That Filed Report: TURTLE TOP |
| Start date of Manufacturing: May, 01 2002 | End date of Manufacturing: Mar, 12 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 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| 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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