Other: labelsRecall 77V-046 · 1975–1976 Flyer Industries E800

FLYER INDUSTRY VEH. recall 77V-046 covers 343 1975–1976 Flyer Industries E800 for a other: labels problem, reported to NHTSA on April 5, 1977.

Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet

Vehicles affected3431 model

ReportedApr 5, 1977Owners notified Sep 30, 1977

Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 77V046000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by NHTSA (compliance).

What's wrong

The problem

THE EMERGENCY EXIT RELEASE MECHANISMS ON THE WINDOWS MAY REQUIRE EXCESSIVE FORCE TO OPERATE. THIS DOES NOT COMPLY WITH FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 217, "BUS WINDOW RETENTION AND RELEASE".

What to do

The fix

DEALER WILL REPLACE PARTS AND MAKE ADJUSTMENTS TO REDUCE EFFORT REQUIRED TO OPERATE EMERGENCY EXIT MECHANISMS.

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: BUSES.SYSTEM: VISUAL; EMERGENCY EXIT RELEASE.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: IN THE EVENT OF AN EMERGENCY, PASSENGER EVACUATION MAYBE HINDERED BY DIFFICULTY IN OPERATING EMERGENCY RELEASE MECHANISMS, ANDSERIOUS INJURIES COULD RESULT.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Flyer Industries E8001975, 1976