Recall
Prevost H5 60 — 92V024000
NHTSA ID
92V024000
Make
Prevost
Model
H5 60
Years Affected
1991
Recall Date
1992-03-02
Component
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
Units Affected
118
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
THE FORCE REQUIRED TO RELEASE THE EMERGENCY EXIT WINDOW EXCEEDS TWENTY POUNDS.
Consequence
THE WINDOW RELEASE DOES NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OFFMVSS 217. INABILITY TO OPEN AN EMERGENCY EXIT INCREASES THE RISK OF INJURY TOPASSENGERS ON THE VEHICLE IN THE EVENT OF AN ACCIDENT.
Remedy
ADJUST THE THREADED LOCKS IN THE WINDOW FRAME FOR PROPER ENGAGEMENT OF WINDOW WITH RELEASE MECHANISM.