Crown School Bus (1979) – 89V070000

Defect Description For Recall

The Neutral By Pass Switch Which Allows The Neutral Start Safety Switch To Be Overridden Violates The Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 102.

Make Of Vehicle

CROWN

Model Of Vehicle

SCHOOL BUS

Year

1979

Recall Campaign Number

89V070000

Component Description

Electrical System:Ignition:Switch

Effect Of Defect

Should The Neutral Start Switch Be Overridden And Thebus Engine Started While In Gear, It Is Possible For The Bus To Moveunexpectedly. This Could Result In A Vehicle Accident.

Fix Defect

On Vehicles With Automatic Transmission, The Switch Is To Be Disconnected.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Crown Coach Corporation

Start Of Manufacture

19680101

End Of Manufacture

19890301

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

700

Date Owners Notified

19890307

Initiated By

Ovsc

Responsible Manufacturer

Crown Auto Top Mfg.

Date Report Received

19890508

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

571

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard

102