Garden State Double Deck Bus: Structure — escape/egress/exit

Affects Garden State Double Deck Bus · 2015 — about 20 vehicles.

The hazard

If the emergency exit is located in the wrong location, it can cause a delay in exiting the vehicle in the event of an emergency, increasing the risk of injury.

What to do

Garden State will notify owners, and dealers will install an additional emergency exit hatch in the rear portion of the lower level that opens to the upper level, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. Owners may contact Garden State customer service at 1-888-800-3779.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational