National Coach Corp. | NHTSA Recall #81V077000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 81V077000 by National Coach Corp.. Includes 90 affected units, EQUIPMENT:CERTIFICATION LABEL, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Chassis on the involved buses were labeled incorrectly with a gvwr of 10,000 pounds that does not meet the requirements of federal regulation part 567.4(g). This states that the gvwr should not be less than the sum of the unloaded vehicle weight, rated cargo load and 150 pounds times the vehicle seating capacity. The certification label also incorrectly indicates that the vehicle is of multipurpose type.

Corrective Action

Certification labels indicating type of vehicle as a bus with gvwr of 11,000 pounds will be affixed in place of the old ones. Decals will also be affixed in the proper locations to provide exit instructions, and the center rear window will be replaced with a new exit window.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 81V077000
Manufacturer: National Coach Corp.
Report Received Date: 1981-06-25T00:00:00
Subject: Equipment:certification label
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 90

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Chassis on the involved buses were labeled incorrectly with a gvwr of 10,000 pounds that does not meet the requirements of federal regulation part 567.4(g). This states that the gvwr should not be less than the sum of the unloaded vehicle weight, rated cargo load and 150 pounds times the vehicle seating capacity. The certification label also incorrectly indicates that the vehicle is of multipurpose type.
Consequence Summary: N/A
Corrective Action: Certification labels indicating type of vehicle as a bus with gvwr of 11,000 pounds will be affixed in place of the old ones. Decals will also be affixed in the proper locations to provide exit instructions, and the center rear window will be replaced with a new exit window.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

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NHTSA ID: 81V077000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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