NHTSA-Equipment2019-06-21

Safe Fleet — Roof Hatch External Handle May Break/FMVSS 217

Safe Fleet

Hazard

If the roof hatch external handle breaks, in the event of an emergency, the hatch cannot be easily opened from outside the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Specialty will provide vehicle manufacturers with replacement hatch handles, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. Owners may contact Specialty customer service at 1-800-951-7867.

Affected count

18550

Products

Roof Hatch External Handle May Break/FMVSS 217

Official notice

https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=19E042000

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