NHTSA Recall 10V094000
NHTSA Campaign Id 10V094000; Date: Mar. 11, 2010
In the event of a crash, a passenger's knee may come in contact with the rear surface of the noncompliant restraining barriers, which could result in personal injury to the occupant.
Recalled Vehicles:
2008 Trans Tech Q86-5; 2009 Trans Tech Rondak4f+9; 2008 Trans Tech STH5
Component: Seats
Manufactured by: Trans Tech Bus
Affected Units:: 3
Recall Summary:
Trans tech bus has notified NHTSA about a noncompliance in certain 2008 and 2009 trans tech bus rondak 4f+9, q86-5, and sth5 school buses manufactured between February 1, 2008, and June 1, 2009, equipped with freedman seating company 33 1/2" school bus barriers (freedman part number 15198) that do not conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 222, "school bus passenger seating and crash protection. "
How to Fix:
Transportation collaborative, inc. Will notify owners and repair the buses free of charge. The safety recall began on April 5, 2010. Owners may contact trans tech at 1-845-988-2333.
Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Apr 5, 2010
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