Am General 10240 1975

Model 10240 made in 1975 by Am General got 2 recalls. There were some recalls concerningequipment, parking brake.

Recalls

Campaign	Manufacturer	Manufacturing date	Type	# of units affected	Date Owner notified Mfg	Recall Initiated by	Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products	Report Recieved Date	Record Creation Date
EQUIPMENT - OTHER - LABELS
75V187000	AM GENERAL CORPORATION		V (Vehicle)	153	10/27/1975	MFR	AM GENERAL LLC	10/29/1975	10/12/1979
Defect Summary
Consequence Summary
Corrective Summary
Notes	Am general campaign no n/a.transit coach.possibility that the emergencyexit location decals were omitted or affixed to an incorrect position.if thiscondition exists, and the need arises for the passengers to exit the bus inemergency situations thay may be unable to locate the nearest emergency exists.(correct by inspecting and affixing decals where necessary).
PARKING BRAKE - DRIVELINE
78V104000	AM GENERAL CORPORATION	from 02/01/1974 to 03/01/1978	V (Vehicle)	1516	05/04/1978	MFR	AM GENERAL LLC	05/09/1978	10/12/1979
Defect Summary	If vehicle is inadvertently driven with the parking brakes engaged, severe overheating of the cast iron brake drum may occur.
Consequence Summary
Corrective Summary	The defective brake drums will be replaced by the dealer, without charge.
Notes	Vehicle description: transit buses.system: parking brakes; propeller shaft brake drum.consequences of defect: overheating may cause the brake drum to disintegrate.pieces of the drum may be propelled in all directions, causing injury topassengers in the rear of the vehicle and persons in the immediate area outsideof the coach.