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Ic Bus - Navistar

Official notice

20 Jun 2012

Last checked

20 Jun 2012

Medium riskHealth Canada

An official Health Canada notice concerns Ic Bus - Navistar. Certain school buses fail to comply with the requirements of Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 217 - Bus Window Retention, Release and Emergency Exits. Specifically, the force required to operate the emergency roof hatch may exceed the allowable limit. In the event of an emergency, passengers may not be able to quickly exit the bus, which could increase the risk of personal injuries. Correction: Dealers will install a repair kit to update the roof hatch mechanism. Published 2012-06-20.

What to do now

Please see corrective actions section below

Recall number

70912

Official notice

2012-06-20

The hazard

Certain school buses fail to comply with the requirements of Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 217 - Bus Window Retention, Release and Emergency Exits. Specifically, the force required to operate the emergency roof hatch may exceed the allowable limit. In the event of an emergency, passengers may not be able to quickly exit the bus, which could increase the risk of personal injuries. Correction: Dealers will install a repair kit to update the roof hatch mechanism.

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Recall Numbers

70912

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Affected products

Product 1

Year: 2012, Make: IC BUS, Model: BE SCHOOL BUS

Product 2

Year: 2012, Make: IC BUS, Model: CE SCHOOL BUS

Product 3

Year: 2013, Make: IC BUS, Model: BE SCHOOL BUS

Product 4

Year: 2013, Make: IC BUS, Model: CE SCHOOL BUS

Risk / hazard

Certain school buses fail to comply with the requirements of Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 217 - Bus Window Retention, Release and Emergency Exits. Specifically, the force required to operate the emergency roof hatch may exceed the allowable limit. In the event of an emergency, passengers may not be able to quickly exit the bus, which could increase the risk of personal injuries. Correction: Dealers will install a repair kit to update the roof hatch mechanism.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

CA · Canada

Affected area 1

CA · Canada

Company & contacts

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Ic Bus, Navistar.

Source & status

Source

Health Canada

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

70912

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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