Syntec Seating Solutions, Llc | NHTSA Recall #15E089000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 15E089000 by Syntec Seating Solutions, Llc. Affecting s3b track mounted seats in 30", 36", 39" and 45" widths, manufactured august 24, 2014, to october 23, 2015 Includes 3,585 affected units, Seats may Tilt Rearward in a Crash/FMVSS 222, component: SEATS, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModelss3b track mounted seats in 30", 36", 39" and 45" widths, manufactured august 24, 2014, to october 23, 2015
Defect Summary
Syntec seating solutions, llc (syntec) is recalling certain s3b track mounted seats in 30", 36", 39" and 45" widths, manufactured august 24, 2014, to october 23, 2015. in the event of a severe rear-end collision, the seats may tilt rearward. as such, these seats fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) 222, "school bus passenger seating and crash protection."
Corrective Action
Syntec will notify the manufacturer that purchased the seats, and dealers for that manufacturer will replace install a toe-clamp on the front feet of the s3b track mounted seats, free of charge. the recall began on january 21, 2016. owners may contact syntec customer service at 1-336-862-7509. syntec's number for this recall is tms100.