NHTSA Recall 98V098000
NHTSA Campaign Id 98V098000; Date: May. 7, 1998
In the event of a vehicle crash or other emergency, passengers located in this seating position will not have the information to find proper access to the emergency exit.
Recalled Vehicles:
1998 MCI 102A3; 1998 MCI 102B3; 1998 MCI 102D3
Component: Unknown Or Other
Manufactured by: Motor Coach Ind. , Inc.
Affected Units:: 547
Recall Summary:
Vehicle description: transit coaches equipped with wheel chair lifts. An instruction label identifying the location of the emergency exit was omitted from the wheel chair seating position located on the curb side of the vehicle. This does not comply with requirements of fmvss no. 217, "bus window retention and release. "
How to Fix:
Owners will be provided with a label and installation instructions.
Recall Notes:
Owner notification is expected to begin June 1, 1998. Owners who do not receive a label and installation instructions within a reasonable time should contact mci at 1-800-241-2947. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jun 1, 1998
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