0 SMI STOP ARM
0 SMI STOP ARM Recall Title: OTHER:SCHOOL BUS STOP ARM ASSEMBLY
0 SMI STOP ARM Recall Date: 2009-06-25
0 SMI STOP ARM NHTSA Recall Campaign Number: 09E040000
0 SMI STOP ARM Recall Manufacturer: SPECIALTY MANUFACTURING CO.
0 SMI STOP ARM Recall Component(s): OTHER:SCHOOL BUS STOP ARM ASSEMBLY
0 SMI STOP ARM Recall - Potential Number of Units Affected: 18305
0 SMI STOP ARM Recall Overview: SPECIALTY MANUFACTURING, INC. (SMI) IS RECALLING 18,305 000290 LED LIGHT KITS SOLD SEPARATELY OR CONTAINED IN SCHOOL BUS STOP ARM ASSEMBLIES AND SUB-ASSEMBLIES MANUFACTURED FROM APRIL 1 THROUGH DECEMBER 18, 2008, SOLD FOR USE AS REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT OR INSTALLED AS ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT ON VARIOUS MODEL SCHOOL BUSES. A CHANGE TO THE WIRE USED IN THE LED LIGHT KITS MAY REDUCE THE EFFECTIVE LIFE OF THE LIGHTS USED ON THE SPECIALTY BRAND STOP ARMS. THE LIGHTS MAY STOP FUNCTIONING WITHOUT WARNING.
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0 SMI STOP ARM Recall Notes: OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .