NHTSA Campaign Id 78V255000; Date: Nov. 22, 1978
Recalled Vehicles:1977 Superior Conventional; 1978 Superior Pacemaker
Component: Unknown Or Other
Manufactured by: Sheller-globe Corporation
Affected Units:: 250
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.
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.
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
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