NHTSA Recall 86V027000

NHTSA Campaign Id 86V027000; Date: Feb. 13, 1986

Recalled Vehicles:

1983 Transportation Transportation;  1984 Transportation Transportation;  1985 Transportation Transportation

Component: Seats

Manufactured by: Transportation Prod. , Inc

Affected Units:: 22

Recall Summary:

Bus seats may not meet the forward force/deflection performance test or the energy absorption requirements of fmvss 222, school bus passenger seating crash protection. Consequence of defect: in event of accident or sudden stop, seats will bend forward faster than they should and could result in injury to passengers.

How to Fix:

Replace all passenger seat frames.

Recall Notes:

System: seat frames/fmvss 222. Vehicle description: school buses.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Feb 13, 1986

Also see:

All recalls of Transportation vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.