Prevost Car (us) Inc. | NHTSA Recall #12V205000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 12V205000 by Prevost Car (us) Inc.. Includes 27 affected units, EMERGENCY WINDOWS/FMVSS 217, component: VISIBILITY, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Prevost car inc. (prevost) is recalling certain model year 2009-2013 volvo 9700 motor coaches. on some vehicles, the quantity of emergency exit windows is insufficient to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 217, ?bus emergency exits and window retention and release.?

Corrective Action

Prevost will notify owners, and dealers will install an additional emergency exit window, free of charge. an interim notification will be completed by mid-july 2012. the safety recall began on september 27, 2012. owners may contact prevost car inc. At 1-866-870-2046 or 1-418-883-2888.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 12V205000

Manufacturer: Prevost Car (us) Inc.

Report Received Date: 2012-05-08T00:00:00

Subject: Emergency windows/fmvss 217

Component: Visibility

Potentially Affected Units: 27

Details

MFR Campaign Number: SR12-57

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Prevost car inc. (prevost) is recalling certain model year 2009-2013 volvo 9700 motor coaches. on some vehicles, the quantity of emergency exit windows is insufficient to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 217, ?bus emergency exits and window retention and release.?

Consequence Summary: In the event of an emergency, passengers may be delayed in exiting the vehicle due to limited emergency windows, increasing the risk of personal injury.

Corrective Action: Prevost will notify owners, and dealers will install an additional emergency exit window, free of charge. an interim notification will be completed by mid-july 2012. the safety recall began on september 27, 2012. owners may contact prevost car inc. At 1-866-870-2046 or 1-418-883-2888.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 12V205000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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