The issue
Certain motor coaches equipped with the optional 60 passenger seating arrangement do not conform to the requirements of Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (CMVSS) 217 - Bus Window Retention, Release and Emergency Exits. The motor coaches do not meet the minimum emergency exit requirements of the standard, which could increase the risk of injury in the event of an emergency. Correction: Dealers will install 2 additional emergency exit windows and emergency exit labelling.
Description (français)
Certains autocars à disposition optionnelle de 60 sièges pour les passagers ne se conforment pas aux exigences de la norme de sécurité des véhicules automobiles du Canada (NSVC) 217 - Fixation et ouverture des fenêtres d'autobus et issues de secours. Les autocars ne respectent pas les exigences d'issue de secours minimales de la norme, ce qui pourrait augmenter les risques de blessures en cas d'urgence. Correction : Les concessionnaires devront poser 2 fenêtres d'évacuation en cas d'urgence supplémentaires et les étiquettes de sortie de secours.
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Vehicles covered
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| MCI J4500 | 2017, 2018, 2019 |
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| MCI J4500 | 2017 | 0 | 8 |
| MCI J4500 | 2018 | 0 | 13 |
| MCI J4500 | 2019 | 0 | 12 |