NHTSA campaign 19V530000

BYD Coach & Bus recall 19V530000

BYD Coach & Bus (BYD) is recalling certain 2019 C8M buses equipped with Transpec glass roof escape hatches. Temperature and vibration stresses may cause the tempered glass roof hatch to shatter.

Reported 07/14/2019

What can happen

If the tempered glass roof hatch shatters, glass fragments may fall onto passengers, increasing the risk of an injury.

Repair

BYD has notified the affected owners, and BYD technicians will replace the glass roof hatches, free of charge. The recall began July 22, 2019. Owners may contact BYD customer service at 1-661-940-3250.

Components

  • Structure: Emergency: Escape/egress/exit

Affected years and models

A listed year and model does not mean every vehicle in that group is recalled. Use the VIN lookup to confirm a specific vehicle.