MCI 102B3 (1998) – 98V098000

Defect Description For Recall

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.”

Make Of Vehicle

MCI

Model Of Vehicle

102B3

Year

1998

Recall Campaign Number

98V098000

Component Description

Unknown Or Other

Effect Of Defect

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.

Fix Defect

Owners Will Be Provided With A Label And Installation InstruCTIons.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Motor Coach Ind., Inc.

Start Of Manufacture

End Of Manufacture

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

547

Date Owners Notified

19980601

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Motor Coach Industries

Date Report Received

19980507

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

571

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard

217