Champion Bus, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #16V295000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 16V295000 by Champion Bus, Inc.. Affecting model year 2016 champion bus challenger shuttle buses manufactured january 29, 2016, to april 4, 2016 Includes 5 affected units, Seat May Separate From the Base Frame/FMVSS 222, component: SEATS, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModelsmodel year 2016 champion bus challenger shuttle buses manufactured january 29, 2016, to april 4, 2016
Defect Summary
Champion bus, inc. (champion) is recalling certain model year 2016 champion bus challenger shuttle buses manufactured january 29, 2016, to april 4, 2016. these vehicles are equipped with seats that may separate from the base frame due to bolt failure. as such, these seats fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety system (fmvss) number 222, "school bus passenger seating and crash protection."
Corrective Action
Champion will notify owners, and dealers will replace the seats, free of charge. the recall began on may 27, 2016. owners may contact champion customer service at 810-724-1753 extension 415.