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  NHTSA Recall 78V255000

NHTSA Campaign Id 78V255000; Date: Nov. 22, 1978

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1977 Superior Conventional 1978 Superior Pacemaker

Component: Unknown Or Other

Manufactured by: Sheller-globe Corporation

Affected Units:: 250

icon3 Recall Summary:

The involved vehicles do not conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 217, "bus window retention and release". Vehicles lack the proper number of emergency exits.

icon2 How to Fix:

Dealer will inspect involved vehicles for proper number of exits. Also, where required, stationary sashes will be removed and hinged emergency exits will be installed.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Vehicle description: school buses. System: equipment; certification labels. Consequences of defect: lack of unobstructed emergency exits would increase thelikelihood of passenger injuries in the event of an emergency requiring vehicleevacuation.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Nov 17, 1978

Also see:

All recalls of Superior vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.