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November 22, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V842000
Roof Hatch External Handle May Break/FMVSS 217
If the roof hatch external handle breaks, in the event of an emergency, the hatch cannot be easily opened from outside the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.
NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V842
Manufacturer Transportation Collaborative, Inc.
Components STRUCTURE
Potential Number of Units Affected 9
Summary
Transportation Collaborative, Inc. (Transportation Collaborative) is recalling certain 2019-2020 TransTech CST and SST school buses equipped with Safe Fleet Prolo hatches. Due to a manufacturing issue, the roof hatch external handle may unexpectedly break under reasonable use. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 217, “Bus Emergency Exits and Window Retention and Release.”
Remedy
Transportation Collaborative will notify owners, and Safe Fleet dealers will replace the outer handle, free of charge. The recall began January 13, 2020. Owners may contact Transportation Collaborative customer service at 1-845-988-0419.
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.safercar.gov.
4 Affected Products
Vehicles
| MAKE | MODEL | YEAR |
| TRANS TECH | CST | 2019-2020 |
| TRANS TECH | SST | 2019-2020 |
4 Associated Documents
Recall Quarterly Report #1, 2020-1
RCLQRT-19V842-9050.PDF 211.141KB
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Recall Acknowledgement
RCAK-19V842-7737.pdf 244.897KB
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Defect Notice 573 Report
RCLRPT-19V842-2594.PDF 214.66KB
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Recall Quarterly Report #2, 2020-2
RCLQRT-19V842-4978.PDF 211.237KB
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Latest Recalls Documents
https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/acms/cs/documentList.xhtml?docId=19V842&docType=RCL
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