NHTSA Recall 10V277000
NHTSA Campaign Id 10V277000; Date: Jun. 17, 2010
In the event of a crash, the seat pedestal could come loose, 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:
On behalf of u. S. Bus, transportation collaborative, inc. (tci) is recalling certain model year 2007 u. S. Bus sth5, sthf5, and universe model school buses manufactured after June 9, 2009. The pedestal-to-floor anchor bolts and washers are incorrect which cause the buses to fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 210, "seat belt assembly anchorages. "
How to Fix:
Tci will notify owners and provide repair kits and instructions free of charge. The safety recall began on July 26, 2010. Owners may contact tci 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: Jul 26, 2010
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