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Equipment description: air conditioning recharge kit for r-134a freon. the 9.5 oz. Containers can rupture unexpectedly when left in a vehicle in summer conditions where the interior temperature may exceed 130 degrees fahrenheit.
Vehicle description: school buses built on chevrolet chassis with a corrugated steel floor and and equipped with 45" wide restraining passenger seats. the 45" wide restraining passenger seat fails to comply with the performance…
Equipment description: emergency egress windows. these windows fail to comply with the release requirements of fmvss 217, "bus window retention and release."
Vehicle description: MINI vans. the bolts used to attach the strut to the body and the rear liftgate can accumulate fatigue damage if three factors combine. if the bolt IS loose, the gas strut IS over-pressurized, and the frequency of…
Vehicle description: travel trailers. liquid propane (lp) gas line was routed between the holding tank and the axle instead of between frame and holding tank.
Equipment description: 14 liter highway truck engines. these engines were built with a noncompliant engine configuration and an incorrect turbine housing.
Vehicle description: dual steer class 8 heavy duty trucks. the front steer axle brakes do not comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 121, "air brake systems."
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. the frontal passenger air bag may be overly sensitive to certain electrostatic discharge.
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. operation of the headlight switch, over an extended period of time, can result in inconsistent operation of the switch.
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with manual transmissions. The clutch master cylinder may have been built with an incorrect retaining ring.
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. the brake booster to pedal assembly attachment nuts may be loose.
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. the contacts of the relay, which operates the anti-lock brake system (ABS) pump, can stick and remain closed when commanded to open by the ABS electronic control unit. the warning lamp will…
Vehicle description: van trailers. these trailers do not comply with requirements of fmvss no. 223, "rear impact guards." the rear impact guards should be reinforced to improve their performance in collisions.
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. these vehicles do not comply with requirements of fmvss no. 135, "passenger car brake systems." these vehicles were produced with brake pipe attachment nuts that may not be tightened to…
Vehicle description: front engine school buses equipped with allison world transmissions. these buses do not fully comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 102, "transmission, shift lever sequence, starter interlock, and transmission…
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. these vehicles do not comply with requirements of fmvss no. 581, "bumper standard." these vehicles were produced with rear bumper fasteners that may be loose or missing.
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. these vehicles do not comply with requirements of fmvss no. 208, "occupant crash protection." some of these vehicles were manufactured with welds in the instrument panel carrier assembly that do…
Vehicle description: motor homes built on a ford chassis. the brake system warning indicator lamp IS not in the correct position in the instrument cluster. This does not meet the requirements of fmvss no. 105, "hydraulic brake systems."
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. a transmission case bolt can loosen and fall out allowing the transmission to disengage from the differential.
Vehicle description: conversion school buses equipped with a single rear emergency door. the last seat IS too close to the emergency rear door restricting the passage. this does not meet the requirements of fmvss no. 217, "bus window…
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. the door latch may have been manufactured with a latch pawl that has a coating which will swell in high humidity conditions. the latch pawl may then stick in the open or unlatched position.
Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks equipped with an espar compact heater mounted in the luggage compartment. the fuel-metering pump that supplies fuel to the compact heater IS not wired through a rollover protection switch. this…
Vehicle description: trucks with steering linkages converted to stand-up right-drive by fontaine modification company. these vehicles have a steering cross shaft that connects the right side steering column to the left side steering…
Vehicle description: motor homes built on a ford chassis. the brake system warning indicator lamp IS not in the correct position in the instrument cluster. This does not meet the requirements of fmvss no. 105, "hydraulic brake systems."
Vehicle description: motorhome chassis equipped with a side mount radiator and hydraulic system. the filter gasket for the power steering hydraulic fluid can blow out due to pressure spikes in the system.
This IS not a safety recall in accordance with the safety act. however, it IS deemed a safety improvement campaign by the agency. vehicle description: passenger vehicles. the speedometer gear set can fail. symptoms include an…
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. a small section of the vehicle fuel line assembly may have been damaged during production. if damaged, fuel could leak to the outside.
Vehicle description: gasoline and diesel engine pickup trucks equipped with 8 foot beds, do not fully satisfy the requirements of fmvss no. 301, "fuel system integrity." the fuel tank front strap isolator may not be properly positioned…
Vehicle description: 5TH wheel trailers equipped with kitchen slide-outs. the plumbing that supplies liquid propane (lp) gas to the refrigerator consists of a flexible lp hose connected to a copper fitting that connects to a copper tube…
Vehicle description: articulated bus. these buses may become unstable at speeds over 45 mph should the hydraulic dampening system in the articulated joint loose pressure.