Defect Description For Recall
The Left Hand ReaRVIew Mirror Can Be Adjusted To A Position Which Interferes With The Opening Of The Emergency Exit Window Located Adjacent To The Driver Position. In Such Cases, The Vehicle Is In Non-Compliance With Fmvss No. 217, “Bus Window Retention And Release.”
Make Of Vehicle
ORION
Model Of Vehicle
I
Year
1994
Recall Campaign Number
93V217000
Component Description
Visibility:ReaRVIew Mirrors/Devices
Effect Of Defect
The Passengers May Be Subjected To Increased Risk Ofinjury If An Accident Occurrs And The Emergency Exit Cannot Not Be Used.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Fix The Left ReaRVIew Mirror Arm In A Position To Allow A Clear Path For The Emergency Window To Extend: This Will Operate Independent Of The Adjustment Of The Mirror Head For Driver’S Vision.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Bus Industries Of America
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
45
Date Owners Notified
19931206
Initiated By
Ovsc
Responsible Manufacturer
Daimler Commercial Buses Na
Date Report Received
19931214
Make Campaign Number
Part Number
571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
207