Temsa recall: Equipment
What is wrong
Temsa global (temsa) is recalling certain model year 2007-2012 ts35 buses for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 217, âbus emergency exits and window retention and release.â some of the emergency exit mechanism instruction labels may have been installed farther than 16 cm from the release mechanism.
What could happen
Due to the distance between the operating instructions and the windowâs release mechanism, in the event of an emergency, passengers may not recognize and follow the instructions for releasing the emergency exit windows delaying their safe exit from the bus and , increasing the risk of personal injury.
The fix
Temsa will notify owners, and new labels will be mailed to owners free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin on or before may 23, 2012. Owners may contact temsa at 1-404-602-0151.
Vehicles covered
- Temsa Ts35 2007–2012
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 12V165000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Temsa Global
- Reported to NHTSA
- Apr 10, 2012
- Owners notified
- May 22, 2012
- Vehicles or items affected
- 153
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Equipment › Other › Labels
- Safety standard
- FMVSS 217
Notes
Owners may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Temsa recall: Fuel system, diesel Oct 12, 2026
- Temsa recall: Structure Jun 26, 2025
- Temsa recall: Electrical system Apr 29, 2025
- Temsa recall: Fuel system, diesel Feb 3, 2025
- Temsa recall: Fuel system, diesel Jul 23, 2024
- Temsa recall: Visibility Nov 23, 2012
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.