Other: labelsRecall 87V-015 · 1983 Grumman 870
GRUMMAN OHIO CORP. recall 87V-015 covers 24 1983 Grumman 870 for a other: labels problem, reported to NHTSA on February 13, 1987.
Source: NHTSA recall 87V015000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
BUSES HAVE ONLY TWO EMERGENCY WINDOW EXITS IDENTIFIED ON LEFT SIDE, INSTEAD OF THREE REQUIRED BY FMVSS 217.
The risk
BUSES DO NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 217.
The fix
ADD EMERGENCY EXIT INSTRUCTIONS TO 3RD WINDOW ON LEFT SIDE.
SYSTEM: EMERGENCY WINDOW EXIT IDENTIFICATION/FMVSS 217.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: 35 FT. TRANSIT BUSES WITH 40 PASSENGER SEATING CAPACITYEQUIPPED WITH SLIDING WINDOWS.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from April 1, 1983 to June 1, 1983. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.