ABC 1986–1990 Visibility recall
Recalled June 6, 1990 · NHTSA recall 90V111000 · ABC
Hazard
WINDOWS WOULD BE DIFFICULT TO OPEN IN AN EMERGENCY ANDWOULD NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 217.
Remedy
REMOVE LEAD SEALS ON LEVERS OF EMERGENCY WINDOWS AND INCREASE PLAY BETWEEN INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL FRAME.
Units
255 units
Description
THE EMERGENCY EXIT WINDOW RELEASE MECHANISM MAY REQUIRE MANUAL RELEASE FORCE THAT EXCEEDS THE MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE FORCE OF 20 LBS.
What to do
REMOVE LEAD SEALS ON LEVERS OF EMERGENCY WINDOWS AND INCREASE PLAY BETWEEN INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL FRAME.
Product
ABC ACRON MAGNUM · ABC ALICON · ABC ALIZEE · ABC AU138
Manufacturer(s)
ABC ENGINEERING, CO
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →