NHTSA recall 90V147000
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Champion CTS Challenger and 1 more
Reported Aug 15, 19904,500 vehicles affectedCHAMPION HOME BLDR. CO.Built Jul 1, 1981 – Mar 1, 1990
The defect
There IS an inadequate number of emergency exits on the right side of the the bus; driver's door emergency exit label and instructions are not properly located. Window emergency exit instructions are not legible.
The risk
Buses would not comply with fmvss 217, and could confusepassengers trying to exit in an emergency.
The remedy
Properly label right exit door as 'emergency exit'; relocate emergency exit labels; and install legible window emergency exit instructions.