1980 TRANSPORTATION T30 Recalls (2)

Campaign:: 80V113000 on 10/15/1980
Component:: Equipment:other:labels
Manufactured:: 02/28/1979 - 07/31/1980
Affected:: 320
Defect:: The involved vehicles have insufficient instructions and incorrect locations of emergency exit decals on the interior of the bus. as a result, they do not comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 217, "bus window retention and release".
Correction:: The dealer will supply vehicle owners with the correct decals and mounting instructions at no charge to owner.
Notes:: Vehicle description: buses; transit.system: equipment; emergency exit label.consequences of defect: incorrect labeling of emergency exits inside bus maylead to personal injury.
Campaign:: 81V133000 on 11/02/1981
Component:: Service brakes, air:slack adjusters
Manufactured:: 03/31/1979 - 07/31/1981
Affected:: 530
Defect:: Slack adjustors installed on certain vehicles may not work properly and brakes would fail to remain properly adjusted.
Correction:: Dealer will replace all defective slack adjustors without charge to owners.
Notes:: Vehicle description: city cruiser buses equipped with rockwell automatic slackadjustors.system: service brakes; automatic slack adjustors.consequences of defect: continued vehicle operation may result in uneven andexcessive brake wear. failure of brakes to function properly could result in anaccident.