Defect Description For Recall
The Emergency Pushout Window Assembly Contains A Latch That Can Disengage When Subject To The Retention Force Specified By Fmvss No. 217, “Bus Window Retention And Release.”
Make Of Vehicle
WELLS
Model Of Vehicle
PUSHOUT WINDOW ASSEMBLY
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
94E011000
Component Description
Visibility
Effect Of Defect
Low Retention Can Cause The Window To Open Withoutwarning, Creating A Hazardous Condition For Both Passengers And Pedestrians.
Fix Defect
Modified Assemblies Will Be Shipped To Each Vehicle Manufacturer To Replace The DefeCTIve Window Assemblies.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Wells Aluminum Corp.
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
E
Number Affected
15000
Date Owners Notified
19940701
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Wells Aluminum Corp.
Date Report Received
19940326
Make Campaign Number
Part Number
571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
217