Emergency Exit Handle Wire May Break/FMVSS 217 – 2014-2020 Temsa TS45 Buses

June 17, 2021 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 21V454000

Emergency Exit Handle Wire May Break/FMVSS 217

A broken handle wire on the emergency exit can delay passengers from exiting the vehicle during an emergency, increasing their risk of injury.

 

NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V454

Manufacturer TemsaeBay logo

Components STRUCTURE

Potential Number of Units Affected 295

 

Summary

TemsaeBay logo is recalling certain 2014-2020 TS45 buses. The external release handle for the roof emergency exit may have a rusted wire, which could break when force is applied to open the exit. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 217, “Bus Emergency Exits and Window Retention and Release.”

 

Remedy

TemsaeBay logo service centers will replace the external handle wire, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 12, 2021. Owners may contact TemsaeBay logo customer service at 1-800-625-9319.

 

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

 


Description of Modification:

Replacement of the roof hatches’ wires and clips with new ones sent in the SB kit

 



7 Affected Products

Vehicle

MAKEMODELYEAR
TEMSAeBay logoTS452014-2020

 


8 Associated Documents

Recall Acknowledgement

RCAK-21V454-4206.pdf 646.196KB

 


Noncompliance Notice 573 Report

RCLRPT-21V454-4813.PDF 214.898KB

 


Recall 573 Report- Amendment 3

RCLRPT-21V454-4175.PDF 237.57KB

 


Recall 573 Report- Amendment 2

RCLRPT-21V454-5362.PDF 237.579KB

 


Recall 573 Report- Amendment 1

RCLRPT-21V454-8085.PDF 237.551KB

 


Recall Quarterly Report #1, 2021-3

RCLQRT-21V454-5083.PDF 211.121KB

 


Safety Bulletin

RCSB-21V454-3727.pdf 1812.585KB

 


Recall Quarterly Report #2, 2021-4

RCLQRT-21V454-9499.PDF 211.22KB

 


Recalls Documents

https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/acms/cs/documentList.xhtml?docId=21V454&docType=RCL

 


 

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