Motor Coach Industries | NHTSA Recall #98V098000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 98V098000 by Motor Coach Industries. Includes 547 affected units, MCI/EMERGENCY EXIT LABEL, component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: transit coaches equipped with wheel chair lifts. an instruction label identifying the location of the emergency exit was omitted from the wheel chair seating position located on the curb side of the vehicle. this does not comply with requirements of fmvss no. 217, "bus window retention and release."

Corrective Action

Owners will be provided with a label and installation instructions.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 98V098000

Manufacturer: Motor Coach Industries

Report Received Date: 1998-05-07T00:00:00

Subject: Mci/emergency exit label

Component: Unknown Or Other

Potentially Affected Units: 547

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Vehicle description: transit coaches equipped with wheel chair lifts. an instruction label identifying the location of the emergency exit was omitted from the wheel chair seating position located on the curb side of the vehicle. this does not comply with requirements of fmvss no. 217, "bus window retention and release."

Consequence Summary: In the event of a vehicle crash or other emergency, passengers located in this seating position will not have the information to find proper access to the emergency exit.

Corrective Action: Owners will be provided with a label and installation instructions.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-d2pg_ctfq_96tu

NHTSA ID: 98V098000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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