Starcraft Bus And Mobility | NHTSA Recall #02V301000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 02V301000 by Starcraft Bus And Mobility. Includes 10 affected units, STARCRAFT BUS/FMVSS 217/EXIT RELEASE HANDLE, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Certain shuttle buses equipped with 2 rear wheel chair and flip seats fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 217, "bus emergency exits and window retention and release." the flip seat installed on the right rear of the bus partially obscures the rear emergency exit window's release handle and operational instruction label.

Corrective Action

Dealers will install an emergency window exit label to the window. owner notification began november 13, 2002. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact starcraft bus at 1-800-348-7440.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 02V301000

Manufacturer: Starcraft Bus And Mobility

Report Received Date: 2002-11-12T00:00:00

Subject: Starcraft bus/fmvss 217/exit release handle

Component: Equipment

Potentially Affected Units: 10

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Certain shuttle buses equipped with 2 rear wheel chair and flip seats fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 217, "bus emergency exits and window retention and release." the flip seat installed on the right rear of the bus partially obscures the rear emergency exit window's release handle and operational instruction label.

Consequence Summary: In the event of an emergency, an occupant may not be able to properly exit the vehicle.

Corrective Action: Dealers will install an emergency window exit label to the window. owner notification began november 13, 2002. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact starcraft bus at 1-800-348-7440.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-6sgg~dx9w_fupc

NHTSA ID: 02V301000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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