Recall 87V015000
Equipment › Other › Labels — Grumman · reported 13 Feb 1987 · 24 vehicles potentially affected
What's wrong
BUSES HAVE ONLY TWO EMERGENCY WINDOW EXITS IDENTIFIED ON LEFT SIDE, INSTEAD OF THREE REQUIRED BY FMVSS 217.
The risk
BUSES DO NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 217.
The fix
ADD EMERGENCY EXIT INSTRUCTIONS TO 3RD WINDOW ON LEFT SIDE.
SYSTEM: EMERGENCY WINDOW EXIT IDENTIFICATION/FMVSS 217.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: 35 FT. TRANSIT BUSES WITH 40 PASSENGER SEATING CAPACITYEQUIPPED WITH SLIDING WINDOWS.
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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