Thomas Built Buses, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #95V087000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 95V087000 by Thomas Built Buses, Inc.. Includes 350 affected units, VISUAL SYSTEMS:GLASS:OTHER, component: VISIBILITY, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The roof hatches on these buses do not meet the exterior handle requirements of fmvss no. 217, "bus window retention and release."

Corrective Action

Dealers will remove the existing roof hatch lid and replace it with a lid equipped with an exterior handle.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 95V087000

Manufacturer: Thomas Built Buses, Inc.

Report Received Date: 1995-05-01T00:00:00

Subject: Visual systems:glass:other

Component: Visibility

Potentially Affected Units: 350

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: The roof hatches on these buses do not meet the exterior handle requirements of fmvss no. 217, "bus window retention and release."

Consequence Summary: Consequence of non-compliance: in the event of an emergency, rescue personnel may not be able to open the roof hatches from the outside.

Corrective Action: Dealers will remove the existing roof hatch lid and replace it with a lid equipped with an exterior handle.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

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NHTSA ID: 95V087000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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