Temsa Recall 12V544000: Visibility, Glass, Side/rear

NHTSA recall 12V544000 · announced November 23, 2012 · filed by Temsa Global Sanayi Ve Ticaret A.s. · 71 units affected

The problem

Temsa Global is recalling certain model year 2007-2010 TS35 buses for failing to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 217, "Bus Emergency Exits and Window Retention and Release." The buses may have one too few emergency exits on each side of the bus for the number of seats that the bus is equipped with.

The risk

Passengers may be delayed in exiting the vehicle during an emergency which can increase the risk of personal injury.

What to do

Temsa will notify owners, and will install a third emergency exit window on each side side of the bus, free of charge. The recall began on January 3, 2013. Owners may contact Temsa at 1-404-602-0151.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 2007 Temsa Ts35
• 2008 Temsa Ts35
• 2009 Temsa Ts35
• 2010 Temsa Ts35

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.