Transportation Collaborative, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #16V085000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 16V085000 by Transportation Collaborative, Inc.. Affecting model year 2012-2015 trans tech student safety transporter school buses manufactured from december 1, 2012, through april 23, 2015 Includes 50 affected units, Barriers may not Deform Properly/FMVSS 222, component: SEATS, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModelsmodel year 2012-2015 trans tech student safety transporter school buses manufactured from december 1, 2012, through april 23, 2015
Defect Summary
Transportation collaborative, inc. (transportation collaborative) is recalling certain model year 2012-2015 trans tech student safety transporter school buses manufactured from december 1, 2012, through april 23, 2015. in the event of a crash, the barrier on the driver's side may not deform as intended. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle standard (fmvss) number 222, "school bus passenger seating and crash protection."
Corrective Action
Trans tech will notify owners and provide a free retrofit kit along with installation instructions. an interim notice was distributed to owners on april 14, 2016. the recall began on april 18, 2016. Owners may contact transportation collaborative customer service at 1-845-988-0419.