Visibility › Glass, side/rear

Thomas All Star and 8 more

Reported Jan 1, 199324,570 vehicles affectedTHOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC.

The defect

The current production stationary window assemblies allow the glass to disengage from the rubber and/or frame.

The risk

The windows do not comply with fmvss 217, "bus windowretention and release."

The remedy

Install two retaining clips at each non-complying window.

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Notes

System: visual systems; fmvss 217.vehicle description: buses and school buses.

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