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Hehr International Visibility recall

Recalled November 5, 1991 · NHTSA recall 91E046000 · Hehr International

Hazard
THE WINDOW WOULD NOT BE AVAILABLE TO BUS PASSENGERS ASA REQUIRED EXIT IN THE EVENT OF AN ACCIDENT.
Remedy
REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE WINDOWS WITH WINDOWS BUILT WITH TWO EMERGENCY RELEASE CATCH AND LATCH ASSEMBLIES.
Units
650 units

Description

THE WINDOWS DO NOT MEET THE RETENTION REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 217. THE EXIT CATCH PULLED LOOSE BEFORE THE WINDOW BROKE.

What to do

REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE WINDOWS WITH WINDOWS BUILT WITH TWO EMERGENCY RELEASE CATCH AND LATCH ASSEMBLIES.

Product
Hehr International EMERGENCY EXIT WINDOWS
Manufacturer(s)
NATIONAL MOTOR COACH CO.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov

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