2003 TURTLE TOP VAN TERRA RECALL - #04V149000
RECALL FOR STRUCTURE : BODY : DOOR
ON CERTAIN BUSES, THE ELECTRIC DOOR MOTOR ASSEMBLY HANDLE (LEVER) COULD POSSIBLY BREAK WHEN PULLING ON THE HANDLE FOR EMERGENCY RELEASE TO OPEN THE SIDE ENTRY/EXIT DOOR.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2003 TURTLE TOP VAN TERRA |
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| Manufacturer |
TURTLE TOP |
| Manufactured between |
5/1/2002 - 3/12/2004 |
| Recalled on |
3/29/2004 |
| Influenced by |
TURTLE TOP |
| Owners Notified on |
4/8/2004 |
| # Affected |
468 |
| Recalled for |
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR |
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| Description |
ON CERTAIN BUSES, THE ELECTRIC DOOR MOTOR ASSEMBLY HANDLE (LEVER) COULD POSSIBLY BREAK WHEN PULLING ON THE HANDLE FOR EMERGENCY RELEASE TO OPEN THE SIDE ENTRY/EXIT DOOR. |
| Consequences |
THIS COULD CAUSE THE HANDLE TO BREAK RESULTING IN PERSONAL INJURY TO OCCUPANTS EXITING THE VEHICLE. |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE DOOR MOTOR ASSEMBLY HANDLES. OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN APRIL 8, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT TURTLE TOP AT 1-800-296-2105, EXTS 181 OR 131. |
| Notes |
TURTLE TOP RECALL NO. RCN-040312.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
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