Trans Tech Bus | NHTSA Recall #12V090000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 12V090000 by Trans Tech Bus. Includes 11 affected units, SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY/FMVSS 210, component: SEAT BELTS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Transportation collaborative, inc. (tci) is recalling certain model year 2011 and 2012 trans tech model sst school buses manufactured of ford e350 and e450 econoline chassis. the fiberglass installed failed to meet design specifications, causing the insufficient torque valves at the upper torso mounting point. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 210, "seat belt assembly anchorages."

Corrective Action

Tci will notify owners, and provide instructions and repair kits or the bus may be taken to an authorized repair facility, at no cost to the owner. The recall began on march 15, 2012. owners may contact tci at 1-845-988-0419.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 12V090000

Manufacturer: Trans Tech Bus

Report Received Date: 2012-03-06T00:00:00

Subject: Seat belt assembly/fmvss 210

Component: Seat Belts

Potentially Affected Units: 11

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Transportation collaborative, inc. (tci) is recalling certain model year 2011 and 2012 trans tech model sst school buses manufactured of ford e350 and e450 econoline chassis. the fiberglass installed failed to meet design specifications, causing the insufficient torque valves at the upper torso mounting point. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 210, "seat belt assembly anchorages."

Consequence Summary: In the event of a crash, the shoulder restraint could detach from the b-pillar anchorage, increasing the risk of personal injury to the occupant.

Corrective Action: Tci will notify owners, and provide instructions and repair kits or the bus may be taken to an authorized repair facility, at no cost to the owner. The recall began on march 15, 2012. owners may contact tci at 1-845-988-0419.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-iivd-ahq5-msti

NHTSA ID: 12V090000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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