What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 1979196
- Recall date
- 23 November 1979
- Make
- Welles
- Models
- Transette, Lifeguard, Busette
- Model years
- 1977 to 1979
- Vehicle class
- Bus
- System
- Other
- Vehicles affected
- 1,793
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
THE DRIVERS' SEATBELT ASSEMBLY IN THE LIFEGUARD MODEL DOES NOT CONTAIN NON-LOCKING RETRACTOR WARNING LABELS AS REQUIRED BY C.M.V.S.S. 209-SEATBELT ASSEMBLIES ALSO, THE PUSH-OUT AND SLIDING WINDOWS AND THE REAR AND SIDE EMERGENCY EXIT DOORS OF ALL MODELS DO NOT CONTAIN BILINGUAL OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS AS REQUIRED BY C.M.V.S.S. 217-BUS WINDOW RETENTION,RELEASE AND EMERGENCY EXITS.
Transport Canada recorded this notice in capitals, as its system did for many years. It is reproduced here exactly as published.
The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 1979196.