MC9: STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	81V017000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	MOTOR COACH
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	MC9
Model Year:	1980
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	MOTOR COACH IND., INC.
Manufacturered:	19781101 - 19801201
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	1670
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19810301
Recall Initiated By:	19810301
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES, INC
Report Received Date:	19810104
Record Creation Date:	19810311
Regulation Part Number:	571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:	217
Defect Summary:	ROOF HATCHES MAY BE PROPPED OPEN TO ALLOW FOR FRESH AIR VENTILATION. THE PROP MECHANISM WAS DESIGNED TO DISENGAGE WHEN FULL OPENING OF THE HATCH IS REQUIRED TO EXIT. THE RELEASE BUTTON THAT DISENGAGES THE PROP MECHANISM MAY REQUIRE EXCESSIVE FORCE TO RELEASE, WHICH FAILS TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 217, "BUS WINDOW RETENTION AND RELEASE".
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Summary:	NEWLY DESIGNED PROP MECHANISMS WILL BE INSTALLED. PARTS WILL BE SUPPLIED AT NO CHARGE AND LABOR WILL BE REIMBURSED.

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