1988 PREVOST H3-40 Recall

Campaign:

92V024000 on 03/09/1992

Component:

Visibility:windshield

Manufactured:

02/29/1988 - 01/31/1992

Affected:

118

Defect:

The force required to release the emergency exit window exceeds twenty pounds.

Consequence:

The window release does not meet the requirements offmvss 217. inability to open an emergency exit increases the risk of injury topassengers on the vehicle in the event of an accident.

Correction:

Adjust the threaded locks in the window frame for proper engagement of window with release mechanism.

Notes:

System: visual systems: emergency exit windows; fmvss 217.vehicle description: buses; built between march 1988 and february 1992.

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