Rearview mirrors/devices: exteriorRecall 80V-093 · 1977–1979 Superior School Bus

SHELLER-GLOBE CORPORATION recall 80V-093 covers 336 1977–1979 Superior School Bus for a rearview mirrors/devices: exterior problem, reported to NHTSA on July 22, 1980.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected3361 model
ReportedJul 22, 1980Owners notified Aug 22, 1980
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 80V093000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

VEHICLE DOES NOT CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 111, "REAR VIEW MIRRORS". AN OUTSIDE CROSS-VIEW MIRROR WAS NOT INSTALLED AT THE TIME OF MANUFACTURE.

What to do

The fix

DEALER WILL INSTALL A CROSS-VIEW MIRROR AT NO CHARGE TO OWNER.

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL BUSES.SYSTEM: VISUAL; REAR VIEW MIRRORS, EXTERIOR.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: THE LACK OF AN OUTSIDE CROSS-VIEW MIRROR MAKES IT MOREDIFFICULT FOR A SCHOOL BUS DRIVER TO DETERMINE THE PRESENCE OF CHILDREN IN THEAREA DIRECTLY IN FRONT OF THE BUS PRIOR TO PUTTING THE VEHICLE IN MOTION. THISCOULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT AND SERIOUS INJURY.

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

Built from February 1, 1977 to December 1, 1979. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.