NHTSA Recall 10V095000
NHTSA Campaign Id 10V095000; 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:
2007 Us Bus STH5; 2007 Us Bus STHF5; 2007 Us Bus Universe
Component: Seats
Manufactured by: Trans Tech Bus
Affected Units:: 5
Recall Summary:
Trans tech bus has notified NHTSA about a noncompliance in certain 2007 us bus corporation sthf5, sth5, and universe school buses manufactured between November 1, 2006, and April 1, 2007, 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. On behalf of us bus corporation will notify owners and repair the buses free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin on or about March 31, 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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