Flyer Industries Recall 77V046000: Equipment, Other, Labels
NHTSA recall 77V046000 · announced April 5, 1977 · filed by Flyer Industry Veh. · 343 units affected
The problem
THE EMERGENCY EXIT RELEASE MECHANISMS ON THE WINDOWS MAY REQUIRE EXCESSIVE FORCE TO OPERATE. THIS DOES NOT COMPLY WITH FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 217, "BUS WINDOW RETENTION AND RELEASE".
What to do
DEALER WILL REPLACE PARTS AND MAKE ADJUSTMENTS TO REDUCE EFFORT REQUIRED TO OPERATE EMERGENCY EXIT MECHANISMS.
Official NHTSA recall notice →
Notes
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: BUSES.SYSTEM: VISUAL; EMERGENCY EXIT RELEASE.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: IN THE EVENT OF AN EMERGENCY, PASSENGER EVACUATION MAYBE HINDERED BY DIFFICULTY IN OPERATING EMERGENCY RELEASE MECHANISMS, ANDSERIOUS INJURIES COULD RESULT.
Vehicles covered by this recall
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.