Trans Tech Bus | NHTSA Recall #12V007000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 12V007000 by Trans Tech Bus. Includes 333 affected units, SELF-LATCHING SEAT CUSHION/FMVSS 222, component: SEATS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Trans tech is recalling certain model year 2009 through 2011 school buses manufactured from may 2010 through july 2011equipped with a c. E. White seat cushion. the self-latching mechanism used to retain the seat cushion to the frame may not activate. accordingly, these seats fail to conform to the with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 222, "school bus passenger seating and crash protection."

Corrective Action

Trans tech will notify owners, and dealers will repair the seats free of charge. the safety recall began on march 7, 2012. owners may contact trans tech at 1-845-988-0419.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 12V007000

Manufacturer: Trans Tech Bus

Report Received Date: 2012-01-10T00:00:00

Subject: Self-latching seat cushion/fmvss 222

Component: Seats

Potentially Affected Units: 333

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Trans tech is recalling certain model year 2009 through 2011 school buses manufactured from may 2010 through july 2011equipped with a c. E. White seat cushion. the self-latching mechanism used to retain the seat cushion to the frame may not activate. accordingly, these seats fail to conform to the with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 222, "school bus passenger seating and crash protection."

Consequence Summary: If the seat cushion is not fully latched to the seat structure, it could flip up out of position in the event of a crash. this could increase the risk of injury to the vehicle occupants.

Corrective Action: Trans tech will notify owners, and dealers will repair the seats free of charge. the safety recall began on march 7, 2012. owners may contact trans tech at 1-845-988-0419.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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SID: row-exxy-b86d~qrys

NHTSA ID: 12V007000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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