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Recalls for
1979 Am General Am General
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2 recalls found.
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DEFECT #1 - STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
Posted on: 1981-10-27
Description
The present exit door configuration may allow a passengers foot, arm, or shoulder, or the body of a child to become caught in the door pocket.
Consequence
Corrective Action
Warning decals and modification kit will be provided without charge.
Notes
Vehicle description: transit buses.system: structure; exit door.consequences of defect: forces imposed by the door can result in serious bodilyinjury without prior warning. DEFECT #2 - LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
Posted on: 1979-10-12
Description
An incorrect length screw was used for attaching the emergency exit release mechanism. This may cause the handle to become loose and, possibly, inoperative.
Consequence
Corrective Action
Dealer will install longer screws and, if necessary, a new retainer plate in the emergency exit release mechanism.
Notes
Vehicle description: buses, intercity.system: structure; door assembly, latches and locks.consequences of defect: in the event of an accident, an inoperative emergencyexit increases the chances or passenger injuries.