Recall 81V123000
Structure › Body › Door — Am General · reported 14 Oct 1981 · 399 vehicles potentially affected
What's wrong
THE PRESENT EXIT DOOR CONFIGURATION MAY ALLOW A PASSENGER"S FOOT, ARM, OR SHOULDER, OR THE BODY OF A CHILD TO BECOME CAUGHT IN THE DOOR POCKET.
The fix
WARNING DECALS AND MODIFICATION KIT WILL BE PROVIDED WITHOUT CHARGE.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRANSIT BUSES.SYSTEM: STRUCTURE; EXIT DOOR.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: FORCES IMPOSED BY THE DOOR CAN RESULT IN SERIOUS BODILYINJURY WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.
Vehicles covered by this recall
Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Is this car's recall fixed?
Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.
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