Prevost H3-45 Recall 97V102000

NHTSA ID

97V102000

Make

Prevost

Model

H3-45

Years Affected

1996

Recall Date

1997-06-19

Component

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

Units Affected

577

Completion Rate

—

Mfr Campaign No.

Summary

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRANSIT BUSES. THE EMERGENCY EXIT WINDOWS HAVE BEEN BUILT WITHOUT THE LOCKING MECHANISM OF THE UPPER HINGE.

THE WINDOWS CAN SEPARATE FROM THE VEHICLE WHEN OPENED TO AN APPROXIMATELY 90 DEGREE ANGLE INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH OR PERSONAL INJURY.

DEALERS WILL INSTALL STOPPER BLOCKS SO THE WINDOWS CAN NOT BE OPENED TO A 90 DEGREE ANGLE.

Prevost H3-45
Model Years: 1996