Daimler Coaches North America | NHTSA Recall #03V497000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 03V497000 by Daimler Coaches North America. Includes 97 affected units, SETRA/FMVSS 205/GLAZING MATERIALS, component: VISIBILITY, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
On certain motor coaches equipped with emergency exit windows fail to comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 205, "glazing materials." the emergency exit window was not marked correctly with the "dot" markings.
Corrective Action
Dealers are etching the correct marking into the glazing. owner notification began december 1, 2003 with phased mailing dates. 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 setra at 1-800-882-8054.