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Recalls for
1975 Am General 10240
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2 recalls found.
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DEFECT #1 - PARKING BRAKE:DRIVELINE
Posted on: 1979-10-12
Description
If vehicle is inadvertently driven with the parking brakes engaged, severe overheating of the cast iron brake drum may occur.
Consequence
Corrective Action
The defective brake drums will be replaced by the dealer, without charge.
Notes
Vehicle description: transit buses.system: parking brakes; propeller shaft brake drum.consequences of defect: overheating may cause the brake drum to disintegrate.pieces of the drum may be propelled in all directions, causing injury topassengers in the rear of the vehicle and persons in the immediate area outsideof the coach. DEFECT #2 - EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Posted on: 1979-10-12
Description
Consequence
Corrective Action
Notes
Am general campaign no n/a.transit coach.possibility that the emergencyexit location decals were omitted or affixed to an incorrect position.if thiscondition exists, and the need arises for the passengers to exit the bus inemergency situations thay may be unable to locate the nearest emergency exists.(correct by inspecting and affixing decals where necessary).