Trans Tech Bus | NHTSA Recall #11V001000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 11V001000 by Trans Tech Bus. Includes 1 affected units, ROOF BODY PANEL JOINTS/OMITTED ADHESIVE, component: STRUCTURE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Transtech bus (tci) is recalling certain mfsab school buses for failure to comply with the joint strength requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 221, "school bus body joint strength." the affected buses do not have the proper structural adhesive on certain interior and exterior roof body panel joints. tci will provide the specific bus models by model year and dates of production once they have determined which buses are affected by the noncomplaince.

Corrective Action

Tci is currently developing the remedy for this noncompliance. owners will be supplied with the parts and instructions on how to repair any affected vehicle(s). tci will assist all owners with scheduling repairs and locating authorized repair facilities. any repairs will be performed free of charge. owners may contact tci at 1-845-988-2333.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 11V001000

Manufacturer: Trans Tech Bus

Report Received Date: 2011-01-04T00:00:00

Subject: Roof body panel joints/omitted adhesive

Component: Structure

Potentially Affected Units: 1

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Transtech bus (tci) is recalling certain mfsab school buses for failure to comply with the joint strength requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 221, "school bus body joint strength." the affected buses do not have the proper structural adhesive on certain interior and exterior roof body panel joints. tci will provide the specific bus models by model year and dates of production once they have determined which buses are affected by the noncomplaince.

Consequence Summary: In the event of a vehicle crash the roof panels and joints may not absorb the impact and could open up, increasing the risk of death or serious personal injury to occupants in the event of a crash.

Corrective Action: Tci is currently developing the remedy for this noncompliance. owners will be supplied with the parts and instructions on how to repair any affected vehicle(s). tci will assist all owners with scheduling repairs and locating authorized repair facilities. any repairs will be performed free of charge. owners may contact tci at 1-845-988-2333.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

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NHTSA ID: 11V001000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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