WORLD TRANS GRAND COMMUTR: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	98V293000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	COLLINS
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	WORLD TRANS GRAND COMMUTR
Model Year:	1997
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	COLLINS BUS CORPORATION
Manufacturered:	19970401 - 19981028
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	67
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19981109
Recall Initiated By:	19981109
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	COLLINS BUS CORPORATION
Report Received Date:	19981109
Record Creation Date:	19981130
Regulation Part Number:	571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:	217
Defect Summary:	VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SINGLE REAR-WHEEL AND DUAL REAR-WHEEL BUSES BUILT ON FORD E-350 AND E-450 "SUPER DUTY" CUTAWAY CHASSIS. WHEN APPLYING FORCE TO A WINDOW, THE WINDOW FRAME DEFLECTED, THE LATCHING MECHANISM FAILED, AND THE WINDOW OPENED BEFORE THE GLAZING SHATTERED AND BEFORE REACHING THE REQUIRED NECESSARY FORCE. THIS DOES NOT MEET WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 217, "BUS WINDOW RETENTION AND RELEASE."
Consequence Summary:	WINDOWS MAY NOT OPERATE PROPERLY IN THE EVENT OF AN EMERGENCY.
Corrective Summary:	OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH REPAIR PARTS AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. IF AN OWNER DESIRES, COLLINS WILL REPAIR THE VEHICLES FOR THEM.

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