Ic Corporation | NHTSA Recall #03V118000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 03V118000 by Ic Corporation. Includes 159 affected units, IC/AMTRAN/FMVSS 217/FLIP SEAT REINFORCEMENT, component: SEATS, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
Certain school buses equipped with flip seats fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 217, "bus emergency exits and window retention and release." seats with seat belts were bolted to the floor without the use of required reinforcements under the floor.
Corrective Action
Dealers will add reinforcements to the seat mounting at the floor. owner notification began on april 23, 2003. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact ic corporation at 1-800-843-5615.