9999 WELLS PUSHOUT WINDOW ASSEMBLY Recall

Campaign:

94E011000 on 04/05/1994

Component:

Visibility

Affected:

15,000

Defect:

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."

Consequence:

Low retention can cause the window to open withoutwarning, creating a hazardous condition for both passengers and pedestrians.

Correction:

Modified assemblies will be shipped to each vehicle manufacturer to replace the defective window assemblies.

Notes:

System: visual systems.equipment description: emergency pushout windows with certain rivet and materialcombinations.note: if you have problems obtaining the replacement window assemblies, pleasecontact wells aluminum at 1-410-494-4500. also, contact the national highwaytraffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

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