1999 DIAMOND COACH VIP/PT Recall

Campaign:

02V291000 on 11/17/2002

Component:

Equipment:other:labels

Manufactured:

01/11/1993 - 10/16/2001

Affected:

3,146

Defect:

Certain transit buses fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 217, "bus emergency exits and window retention and release." due to certain seating arrangements, the emergency exit labels on the emergency exit windows were in an improper location.

Consequence:

Without these labels, there could be confusion in locating the emergency exit releases in the event of a crash.

Correction:

Owners will be provided with labels and installation instructions. owner notification is expected to begin during november 2002. owners who do not receive the free labels and instructions within a reasonable time should contact diamond coach at 1-800-241-8678, extension 13.

Notes:

Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

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