Starcraft Bus And Mobility | NHTSA Recall #05V007000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 05V007000 by Starcraft Bus And Mobility. Includes 612 affected units, FMVSS 217/EMERGENCY EXIT DOOR, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Certain transit buses fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 217, "bus emergency exits and window retention and release." the rear door is not labeled correctly to identify that it is an emergency exit and instructions for opening the door are not affixed to the door.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect and install an emergency exit sign above the rear door. instructions for opening the door will be mounted near the handle of the door free of charge. the recall began on february 15, 2005. owners may contact starcraft at 1-800-348-7440.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 05V007000

Manufacturer: Starcraft Bus And Mobility

Report Received Date: 2005-01-10T00:00:00

Subject: Fmvss 217/emergency exit door

Component: Equipment

Potentially Affected Units: 612

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 050103

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Certain transit buses fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 217, "bus emergency exits and window retention and release." the rear door is not labeled correctly to identify that it is an emergency exit and instructions for opening the door are not affixed to the door.

Consequence Summary: If the operation of the emergency exit door is not understood, an occupant may not be able to open the door and exit the vehicle in the event of a crash.

Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect and install an emergency exit sign above the rear door. instructions for opening the door will be mounted near the handle of the door free of charge. the recall began on february 15, 2005. owners may contact starcraft at 1-800-348-7440.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-59xz~38eg-y32u

NHTSA ID: 05V007000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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