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NHTSA recall 89V167000

Structure › Body › Door

Lewis Reddi

Reported Oct 9, 198916 vehicles affectedLEWIS MANUFACTURING, INC.Built Aug 1, 1987 – Aug 1, 1989

The defect

Rear door release mechanism does not open both doors simultaneously; also, exit operating instructions are not within 6 inches of rear emergency exit release mechanism.

The remedy

Replace rear seat(s); remove latch hook for left rear door to allow for simultaneous opening of both doors; install new decals 6 inches from release mechanism.

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Vehicles in this recall

Lewis Reddi
1989

Notes

System: rear emergency exit / fmvss 217vehicle description: school buses. Consequence of defect: rear emergency exit does not meet exit requirements of fmvss 217.