NHTSA Campaign Id 13V304000; Date: Jul. 9, 2013
Without a label to identify the closest release mechanism, in the case of an emergency, passengers may spend extra time to find the location of an exit window release mechanism, increasing the risk of injury.
Recalled Vehicles:2012 Temsa TS30; 2013 Temsa TS30; 2007 Temsa Ts35c; 2008 Temsa Ts35c; 2009 Temsa Ts35c; 2010 Temsa Ts35c; 2011 Temsa Ts35c; 2012 Temsa Ts35c; 2013 Temsa Ts35c
Component: Equipment:other:labels
Manufactured by: Temsa Global Sanayi Ve Ticaret A. S.
Affected Units:: 249
Recall Summary:Temsa global is recalling certain model year 2007-2013 ts35c and model year 2012-2013 ts30 coach buses. The label indicating the nearest emergency exit window release mechanism may be missing. Thus, these buses fail to conform with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 217, "bus emergency exits and window retention and release. "
How to Fix:Temsa global will notify owners and have any missing labels installed. The recall began on September 2, 2013. Owners may contact ch bus sales at 1-407-271-8935.
Recall Notes:Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Sep 2, 2013
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