Defect Description For Recall
The Three-Point Latches Used On The Emergency Doors Have Been Mistakenly Assembled Using Standard Nuts Rather Than Locking Nuts. The Standard Nuts Could Back Off Due To Vibration, Causing The Rods Which Unlock The Emergency Doors To Fall Off.
Make Of Vehicle
WAYNE
Model Of Vehicle
CHAPERONE
Year
1993
Recall Campaign Number
93V195000
Component Description
Latches/Locks/Linkages:Doors:Latch
Effect Of Defect
If This Occurs, And An Emergency Arises, The Emergencydoor Cannot Be Opened From The Outside Of The Bus.
Fix Defect
The Standard Nuts Will Be Replaced With Locking Nuts.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Wayne Wheeled Vehicles
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
40
Date Owners Notified
19931105
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Wayne Wheeled Vehicles
Date Report Received
19931123