Recall
Superior School Bus — 79V025000
NHTSA ID
79V025000
Make
Superior
Model
School Bus
Years Affected
1978
Recall Date
1979-01-16
Component
STRUCTURE:BODY
Units Affected
18
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
THE JOINT OF THE LOWER INTERIOR ALUMINIZED PANELS LOCATED AT THE REAR SIDE EMERGENCY DOOR OPENING HAVE NO FASTENING WITHIN THE 8 INCH JOINT WIDTH. AS A RESULT, THE VEHICLES DO NOT CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 221, "SCHOOL BUS BODY JOINT STRENGTH".
Remedy
THE DEALER WILL INSTALL ADDITIONAL FASTENERS TO CONFORM TO THE SAFETY STANDARD, AT NO COST TO OWNER.