Champion Home Bldr. Co. | NHTSA Recall #90V148000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 90V148000 by Champion Home Bldr. Co.. Includes 800 affected units, EQUIPMENT:EMERGENCY EXIT LABEL, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The emergency roof exit release mechanism was installed in an incorrect direction; operating instructions for the roof exit are not concise; and instructions for exit are incorrect.

Corrective Action

Modify roof release mechanism; revise wording of labels; and relocate labels within 6 inches of release mechanism.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 90V148000
Report Received Date: 1990-08-15T00:00:00
Subject: Equipment:emergency exit label
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 800

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: The emergency roof exit release mechanism was installed in an incorrect direction; operating instructions for the roof exit are not concise; and instructions for exit are incorrect.
Consequence Summary: Buses would not comply with fmvss 217; incorrect or toolong exit instructions could lead to confusion and further hazard topassengers attempting to exit the bus in an emergency.
Corrective Action: Modify roof release mechanism; revise wording of labels; and relocate labels within 6 inches of release mechanism.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-5pk8-uben~zwb9
NHTSA ID: 90V148000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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