Temsa | NHTSA Recall #12V165000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 12V165000 by Temsa. Includes 153 affected units, BUS EMERGENCY EXIT INSTRUCTION LABEL/FMVSS 217, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Temsa global (temsa) is recalling certain model year 2007-2012 ts35 buses for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 217, ?bus emergency exits and window retention and release.? some of the emergency exit mechanism instruction labels may have been installed farther than 16 cm from the release mechanism.

Corrective Action

Temsa will notify owners, and new labels will be mailed to owners free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin on or before may 23, 2012. owners may contact temsa at 1-404-602-0151.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 12V165000
Manufacturer: Temsa
Report Received Date: 2012-04-10T00:00:00
Subject: Bus emergency exit instruction label/fmvss 217
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 153

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Temsa global (temsa) is recalling certain model year 2007-2012 ts35 buses for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 217, ?bus emergency exits and window retention and release.? some of the emergency exit mechanism instruction labels may have been installed farther than 16 cm from the release mechanism.
Consequence Summary: Due to the distance between the operating instructions and the window?s release mechanism, in the event of an emergency, passengers may not recognize and follow the instructions for releasing the emergency exit windows delaying their safe exit from the bus and , increasing the risk of personal injury.
Corrective Action: Temsa will notify owners, and new labels will be mailed to owners free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin on or before may 23, 2012. owners may contact temsa at 1-404-602-0151.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-7nzx.ggpd.jth8
NHTSA ID: 12V165000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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