TRANSPORTATION MFG. CORP.: Safety Recalls in 1980
Updated on March 19, 2026.
There were 2 safety recalls made by TRANSPORTATION MFG. CORP. in 1980. See the details of the recalls below.
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Data Source: NHTSA.
September 2, 1980
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
EQUIPMENT:EMERGENCY EXIT LABEL
THE INVOLVED VEHICLES HAVE INSUFFICIENT INSTRUCTIONS AND INCORRECT LOCATIONS OF EMERGENCY EXIT DECALS ON THE INTERIOR OF THE BUS. AS A RESULT, THEY DO NOT COMPLY WITH FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 217, "BUS WINDOW RETENTION AND RELEASE".
NHTSA ID: 80V113000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 320
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Action:
THE DEALER WILL SUPPLY VEHICLE OWNERS WITH THE CORRECT DECALS AND MOUNTING INSTRUCTIONS AT NO CHARGE TO OWNER.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
April 22, 1980
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
BRAKES:AIR SYSTEMS:LINES:METALLIC
THE INTERCONNECTING BRAKE AIR LINES BETWEEN THE FOOT OPERATED BRAKE VALVE AND THE AIR BRAKE SYSTEM MAY HAVE BEEN CONNECTED TO AN INCORRECT PART OF THE SYSTEM.
NHTSA ID: 80V048000
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
# of Units Affected: 193
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Action:
DEALER WILL INSPECT AND PERFORM THE PROPER CONNECTION OF THE BRAKE AIR LINES.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No