2003 GOSHEN COACH EUROSHUTTLE Recall

Campaign:

04V563000 on 11/25/2004

Component:

Structure

Manufactured:

12/28/2002 - 11/01/2004

Affected:

43

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." the high-back seating partially blocks the rear emergency exit window.

Consequence:

A window may not open after applying the required forces allowing a person to escape in the event of an emergency, increasing the risk of injuuries.

Correction:

Dealers will have the rear emergency exit window replaced with a solid rear window, and will have an emergency exit roof hatch installed in the roof of the bus to meet safety standard. the recall began january 24, 2005. owners should contact vsv goshen at 574-206-7025.

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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