Hehr International Emergency Exit Windows Recalls

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 91E046000
Manufacturer: NATIONAL MOTOR COACH CO.
Manufactured Begin Date: September 1st, 1988
Manufactured End Date: October 1st, 1991
Date of Owner Notification: December 3rd, 1991

Defect Summary:
THE WINDOWS DO NOT MEET THE RETENTION REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 217. THE EXIT CATCH PULLED LOOSE BEFORE THE WINDOW BROKE.

Consequence Summary:
THE WINDOW WOULD NOT BE AVAILABLE TO BUS PASSENGERS ASA REQUIRED EXIT IN THE EVENT OF AN ACCIDENT.

Corrective Summary:
REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE WINDOWS WITH WINDOWS BUILT WITH TWO EMERGENCY RELEASE CATCH AND LATCH ASSEMBLIES.

Recall Notes:
SYSTEM: EMERGENCY EXIT WINDOWS; FMVSS 217.EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: EMERGENCY EXIT WINDOWS MANUFACTURED BETWEEN 1988AND 1991 AND INSTALLED ON EL DORADO BUSES MADE BY EBC, INC.