Recall 91E005000: Visibility, Rearview Mirrors/devices
NHTSA recall 91E005000 · announced January 1, 1991 · Lomar · 60 units affected
The problem
HEATING ELEMENT IN OUTSIDE MIRROR, WHICH ADHERES TO THE REFLECTIVE ACRYLIC LENS, MAY SHORT DUE TO WATER BUILDUP IN MIRROR HOUSING.
The risk
THIS COULD RESULT IN MELTING OF THE LENS; DRIVER'S VIEWTHROUGH REAR VIEW MIRROR WOULD BE AFFECTED.
What to do
REPLACE MIRRORS WITH UNITS DESIGNED TO PREVENT WATER BUILDUP.
Official NHTSA recall notice →
Notes
SYSTEM: HEATED OUTSIDE SCHOOL BUS MIRRORS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL BUSES, EQUIPPED WITH CROSSVIEW MODEL 300 MIRRORS.
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.