Safety Recall NHTSA · 99E030000 Reported September 7, 1999

Tpi/emergency egress windows

Q: What is recall 99E030000?

NHTSA recall 99E030000 was issued by Transportation Prod., Inc on September 7, 1999. It addresses: Tpi/emergency egress windows. The recall affects approximately 2,847 vehicles , with the defect involving the Visibility component.

Q: 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.

Q: 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.

Transportation Prod., Inc · Visibility · 2,847 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID

99E030000

Manufacturer Campaign

NR (Not Reported)

Manufacturer

Transportation Prod., Inc

Component

Visibility

Vehicles Affected

2,847

Recall Type

Equipment

Report Received

September 7, 1999

Defect Summary

Equipment description: emergency egress windows. these windows fail to comply with the release requirements of fmvss 217, "bus window retention and release."

Safety Consequence

In the event of a crash, these windows may not open properly which could result in personal injuries to an occupant.

Corrective Action

Tpi will provide the parts and installation instructions without charge to owners of these buses.

What you should do

Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
Contact an authorized Transportation Prod., Inc dealer and reference recall ID 99E030000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.

View Official NHTSA Notice →

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FAQ: Recall 99E030000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 99E030000?

NHTSA recall 99E030000 was issued by Transportation Prod., Inc on September 7, 1999. It addresses: Tpi/emergency egress windows. The recall affects approximately 2,847 vehicles, with the defect involving the Visibility component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Transportation Prod., Inc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 99E030000 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.