NHTSA Campaign Id 01V244000; Date: Jul. 31, 2001
This could compromise the compartmentalization of the seating area in a crash, increasing the risk of injury to a seat occupant.
Recalled Vehicles:2001 Us Bus Metro-van; 2001 Us Bus Sturdibus; 2001 Us Bus Universe
Component: Seats
Manufactured by: U. S. Bus Corporation
Affected Units:: 195
Recall Summary:Vehicle description: school buses. Two fasteners were omitted in assembling the wall mount bracket to the seat frame.
How to Fix:Owners will be provided with modification kits and installation instructions. Owner notification is expected to begin during August/September 2001. Owners who do not receive the free modification kit and installation instructions within a reasonable time should contact us bus at 1-845-357-2510.
Recall Notes:Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
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