Safe Fleet | NHTSA Recall #15E090000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 15E090000 by Safe Fleet. Affecting transpec t6000, t6100, and t7000 series school bus stop arms manufactured may 1, 2015, to october 18, 2015 Includes 3,796 affected units, Stop Arm Reflective Decal May be Loose/FMVSS 131, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModelstranspec t6000, t6100, and t7000 series school bus stop arms manufactured may 1, 2015, to october 18, 2015
Defect Summary
Specialty manufacturing co. (specialty) is recalling certain transpec t6000, t6100, and t7000 series school bus stop arms manufactured may 1, 2015, to october 18, 2015. the affected stop arms have a reflective decal that may peel loose from the stop arm. as such, these stop arms fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 131, "school bus pedestrian safety devices."
Corrective Action
Specialty will notify the bus manufacturers that purchased the affected stop arms, and their dealers will replace the stop arm blade assembly, free of charge. the recall began on december 17, 2015. owners may contact specialty customer service at 1-800-951-7867.