Buswest, Llc | NHTSA Recall #10V292000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 10V292000 by Buswest, Llc. Includes 2 affected units, SEAT CUSHION RETENTION LOCKING MECHANISM, component: SEATS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Buswest is recalling certain model year 2011 hdx school buses built on thomas built chassis from october 6, 2009 through january 25, 2010 equipped with seats manufactured by immi. the seat cushion locking mechanisms were misaligned during vehicle assembly. this error renders the school buses noncompliant with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 222, "school bus passenger seating and crash protection."

Corrective Action

Buswest will notify owners and repair the buses free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin during july 2010. owners may contact buswest at 1-310-984-3900.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 10V292000

Manufacturer: Buswest, Llc

Report Received Date: 2010-06-29T00:00:00

Subject: Seat cushion retention locking mechanism

Component: Seats

Potentially Affected Units: 2

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Buswest is recalling certain model year 2011 hdx school buses built on thomas built chassis from october 6, 2009 through january 25, 2010 equipped with seats manufactured by immi. the seat cushion locking mechanisms were misaligned during vehicle assembly. this error renders the school buses noncompliant with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 222, "school bus passenger seating and crash protection."

Consequence Summary: In the event of a crash, the seat cushion could detach from the seat, increasing the risk of injury to the bus occupants.

Corrective Action: Buswest will notify owners and repair the buses free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin during july 2010. owners may contact buswest at 1-310-984-3900.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-e8db_787y_68y5

NHTSA ID: 10V292000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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