Am General Recall 81V123000: Structure, Body, Door
NHTSA recall 81V123000 · announced October 14, 1981 · filed by Am General Corporation · 399 units affected
The problem
THE PRESENT EXIT DOOR CONFIGURATION MAY ALLOW A PASSENGER"S FOOT, ARM, OR SHOULDER, OR THE BODY OF A CHILD TO BECOME CAUGHT IN THE DOOR POCKET.
What to do
WARNING DECALS AND MODIFICATION KIT WILL BE PROVIDED WITHOUT CHARGE.
Official NHTSA recall notice →
Notes
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRANSIT BUSES.SYSTEM: STRUCTURE; EXIT DOOR.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: FORCES IMPOSED BY THE DOOR CAN RESULT IN SERIOUS BODILYINJURY WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.
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.