Coach AND Equipment 1976–1978 Latches/Locks/Linkages recall
Recalled July 10, 1980 · NHTSA recall 80V086000 · Coach AND Equipment
Remedy
DEALER WILL INSTALL A SHEET METAL SCREW IN THE REAR EMERGENCY DOOR LOCKING MECHANISM.
Units
24 units
Description
VEHICLES MAY NOT CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 217, "BUS WINDOW RETENTION AND RELEASE". CERTAIN VEHICLES MAY HAVE GONE THROUGH PRODUCTION WITHOUT THE DEACTIVATION OF THE KEY LOCK IN THE REAR DOOR.
What to do
DEALER WILL INSTALL A SHEET METAL SCREW IN THE REAR EMERGENCY DOOR LOCKING MECHANISM.
Product
Coach AND Equipment FORTIVAN
Manufacturer(s)
COACH & EQUIP SALES CORP.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →