9999 SOUND OFF WARNING LAMPS Recall

Campaign:

03E002000 on 01/21/2003

Component:

Exterior lighting

Manufactured:

06/30/2002 - 12/26/2002

Affected:

1,508

Defect:

School bus warning lamps manufactured prior to december 27, 2002. models numbers: at56ieboarev001, e756ieboarev001, int756ieboa, th756ieboa, th756ieboa-1, at756ieborrev001, e756iebor, e758ieborrev001, int756ebor, th756iebor, th756iebor-1. a static electricity discharge can occur during normal services or handling. this discharge can potentially initiate a chemical reaction of materials within the lamp which could cause the lens to fracture.

Consequence:

If the lens fractures, it can cause injuries to persons directly in front of it.

Correction:

Sound off will notify its customers and make arrangements to go to the operating facilities and replace the warning lamps free of charge. owner notification began february 3, 2003. owners who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact sound off, inc., at 800-338-7337.

Notes:

Also, customers can 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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