Inadequate emergency exit instruction labels/fmvss
Defect Summary
Temsa global sanayi ve ticaret a.s. (temsa) is recalling 2013-2020 certain ts35c, ts35e and ts45 buses. the instruction label of the emergency exit windows may be inadequate to clearly describe how to open the push out windows quickly. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 217, "bus emergency exits and window retention and release."
Safety Consequence
Delays in opening emergency exits can increase the risk of an injury in the event of an emergency.
Corrective Action
Temsa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the labels, as necessary, free of charge. the recall began october 16, 2019. owners may contact temsa customer service at 1-407-271-8935.
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FAQ: Recall 19V646000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 19V646000?
NHTSA recall 19V646000 was issued by Temsa on September 6, 2019. It addresses: Inadequate emergency exit instruction labels/fmvss. The recall affects approximately 557 vehicles, with the defect involving the Equipment component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Temsa dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 19V646000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.