Defect Description For Recall
The Labels Required By Fmvss 217, “Bus Window Retention And Release,” Which Indicate The Location Of The Nearest Window Exit, Are Missing.
Make Of Vehicle
VAN HOOL
Model Of Vehicle
AU138
Year
1988
Recall Campaign Number
93V183000
Component Description
Equipment:Other:Labels
Effect Of Defect
In An Emergency, Occupants Could Have Difficultylocating The Nearest Exit, Creating A Safety Risk.
Fix Defect
Owners Will Be Provided With InstruCTIons And Ample Labels To Be Applied To These Buses.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Van Hool, N.V.
Start Of Manufacture
19850801
End Of Manufacture
19930701
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
601
Date Owners Notified
19940531
Initiated By
Ovsc
Responsible Manufacturer
Van Hool, N.V. (*)
Date Report Received
19931105
Make Campaign Number
Part Number
573
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
217