NHTSA Recall 11V375000
NHTSA Campaign Id 11V375000; Date: Jul. 21, 2011
This noncompliance may reduce conspicuity of the rear door, reducing the ability of emergency personnel to identify and gain access to the rear exit during an emergency, possibly increasing the occupant's risk of personal injury or death during an emergency.
Recalled Vehicles:
2008 Ic Bus BE; 2009 Ic Bus BE; 2010 Ic Bus BE; 2011 Ic Bus BE; 2012 Ic Bus BE; 2008 Ic Bus CE; 2009 Ic Bus CE; 2010 Ic Bus CE; 2011 Ic Bus CE; 2012 Ic Bus CE; 2008 Ic Bus FE; 2009 Ic Bus FE; 2010 Ic Bus FE; 2011 Ic Bus FE; 2012 Ic Bus FE
Component: Structure:body:door
Manufactured by: Navistar, Inc
Affected Units:: 70
Recall Summary:
Navistar is recalling certain model year 2008 through 2012 ic be, ce, and fe school buses manufactured from November 1, 2006, through may 2, 2011. The reflective tape for the rear exit door may not have been totally completed. Accordingly, the buses fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 217, "bus emergency exits and window retention and release. "
How to Fix:
Navistar will notify owners and dealers will inspect the buses and add reflective tape if necessary. The safety recall began on August 3, 2011. Owners may contact navistar at 1-800-448-7825.
Recall Notes:
Navistar's recall campaign number is 11514. Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Aug 3, 2011
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