Mid Bus Corporation | NHTSA Recall #03V402000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 03V402000 by Mid Bus Corporation. Includes 1,552 affected units, MID BUS/FMVSS 222/SEATS AND BARRIERS, component: SEATS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

My 1999 through 2003 guide school buses manufactured from january 1, 1999, to august 31, 2003. the seats will not absorb the specified energy in forward or rearward pushes as required in federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 222, "school bus passenger seating and crash protection."

Corrective Action

Mid bus will notify its customers and will fix the seats to bring them in compliance will fmvss 222. the remedy will be preformed at no cost to the customer. owner notification began march 12, 2004. 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 mid bus at 419-358-2400.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 03V402000

Manufacturer: Mid Bus Corporation

Report Received Date: 2003-10-16T00:00:00

Subject: Mid bus/fmvss 222/seats and barriers

Component: Seats

Potentially Affected Units: 1,552

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: My 1999 through 2003 guide school buses manufactured from january 1, 1999, to august 31, 2003. the seats will not absorb the specified energy in forward or rearward pushes as required in federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 222, "school bus passenger seating and crash protection."

Consequence Summary: In the event of a vehicle crash, the vehicle occupant may not be properly protected, possibly resulting in serious injury or death.

Corrective Action: Mid bus will notify its customers and will fix the seats to bring them in compliance will fmvss 222. the remedy will be preformed at no cost to the customer. owner notification began march 12, 2004. 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 mid bus at 419-358-2400.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-i4v9-4zxt~cd6c

NHTSA ID: 03V402000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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