TRANSPEC TRANSPEC GLASS ROOF HATCH Recall
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According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
TRANSPEC GLASS ROOF HATCH
Brand
TRANSPEC
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Specialty Manufacturing Co. is recalling certain TRANSPEC GLASS ROOF HATCH equipment due to structure:emergency:escape/egress/exit issues. If the tempered glass roof hatch shatters, glass fragments may fall onto passengers, increasing the risk of an injury..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
Specialty Manufacturing Co. (Specialty) is recalling certain Transpec T287X Series glass roof hatches. Temperature and vibration stresses may cause the tempered glass roof hatch to shatter.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
If the tempered glass roof hatch shatters, glass fragments may fall onto passengers, increasing the risk of an injury.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
Specialty will notify the affected bus manufacturers, and dealers for those companies will replace the hatch lids, free of charge. The recall began May 5, 2019. Owners may contact Specialty customer service at 1-800-951-7867.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026