Defect Description For Recall
Temsa Global (Temsa) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2007-2012 Ts35 Buses For Failing To Comply With The Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 217, Øbus Emergency Exits And Window Retention And Release.Ø Some Of The Emergency Exit Mechanism InstruCTIon Labels May Have Been Installed Farther Than 16 Cm From The Release Mechanism.
Make Of Vehicle
TEMSA
Model Of Vehicle
TS35
Year
2008
Recall Campaign Number
12V165000
Component Description
Equipment:Other:Labels
Effect Of Defect
Due To The Distance Between The Operating InstruCTIons And The Windowøs Release Mechanism, In The Event Of An Emergency, Passengers May Not Recognize And Follow The InstruCTIons For Releasing The Emergency Exit Windows Delaying Their Safe Exit From The Bus And , Increasing The Risk Of Personal Injury.
Fix Defect
Temsa Will Notify Owners, And New Labels Will Be Mailed To Owners Free Of Charge. The Safety Recall Is Expected To Begin On Or Before May 23, 2012. Owners May Contact Temsa At 1-404-602-0151.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Temsa Global
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
153
Date Owners Notified
20120522
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Temsa
Date Report Received
20120410
Make Campaign Number
Part Number
571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
217