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  NHTSA Recall 92V126000

NHTSA Campaign Id 92V126000; Date: Sep. 8, 1992

The driver's seat back does not meet the strengthrequirements of fmvss 207, "seating system". Should the seat back fail whilethe bus is in motion, the operator could lose control of the bus.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1991 Thomas BUS 1992 Thomas BUS 1991 Thomas School Bus 1992 Thomas School Bus

Component: Seats

Manufactured by: Thomas Built Buses, Inc.

Affected Units:: 1,526

icon3 Recall Summary:

Incorrect screws were used to attach the plywood seat back to the seat frame.

icon2 How to Fix:

Remove incorrect screws attaching the plywood back to the seat frame and install proper screws.

icon4 Recall Notes:

System: interior: driver's seat back; fmvss 207. Vehicle description: buses and school buses.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Dec 18, 1992

Also see:

All recalls of Thomas vehicles.

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