Recall 95V-207: 1988–1994 Tbii T70606, 1988–1994 Tbii T80202
TRANSIT BUS INTERNATIONAL recall for structure, reported to NHTSA on Oct 24, 1995, covering about 4,955 vehicles.
The problem
Incorrect emergency egress plates were installed on one of the windows on the left side of these buses. This does not meet the requirements of FMVSS no. 217, "bus window retention and release."
The risk
Consequence of non-compliance: this may result in insufficient emergency egress area in the event of a vehicle accident.
The fix
Customers will be provided with new emergency egress plates. Owners can also take their vehicles to a dealer to have them install the new plates.
Notes
System: structure; door assembly; FMVSS no. 217. Vehicle description: transit buses. Note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive services free of charge should contact tbii at 1-505-347-2011. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | TRANSIT BUS INTERNATIONAL |
|---|---|
| Component | Structure › Body › Door |
| Recall started by | NHTSA (Office of Vehicle Safety Compliance) |
| NHTSA campaign number | 95V207000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Tbii T70606 | 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994 | All years |
| Tbii T80202 | 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 95V-207?
Incorrect emergency egress plates were installed on one of the windows on the left side of these buses. This does not meet the requirements of FMVSS no. 217, "bus window retention and release."
How is recall 95V-207 fixed?
Customers will be provided with new emergency egress plates. Owners can also take their vehicles to a dealer to have them install the new plates.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.