Indiana Mills And Manufacturing Inc. | NHTSA Recall #17E055000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 17E055000 by Indiana Mills And Manufacturing Inc.. Affecting generation iv school bus seats, part number 911698 Includes 1,185 affected units, Buckle Mount Rod May Fracture/FMVSS 210, component: SEAT BELTS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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generation iv school bus seats, part number 911698

Defect Summary

Indiana mills and manufacturing inc. (immi) is recalling certain generation iv school bus seats, part number 911698. these seats, equipped with 3-point lap and shoulder belts, have a buckle mount rod that may fracture under load. as such, these seats fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 210, "seat belt assembly anchorages."

Corrective Action

Immi will notify the school bus manufacturers that purchased the seats, and dealers for those companies will replace the buckle mount rods, free of charge. owners may contact immi customer service at 1-317-896-9531.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 17E055000

Manufacturer: Indiana Mills And Manufacturing Inc.

Report Received Date: 2017-10-02T00:00:00

Subject: Buckle mount rod may fracture/fmvss 210

Component: Seat Belts

Potentially Affected Units: 1,185

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Equipment

Defect Summary: Indiana mills and manufacturing inc. (immi) is recalling certain generation iv school bus seats, part number 911698. these seats, equipped with 3-point lap and shoulder belts, have a buckle mount rod that may fracture under load. as such, these seats fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 210, "seat belt assembly anchorages."

Consequence Summary: In the event of a crash, the buckle mount rod may fracture preventing the occupant from being properly restrained, increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action: Immi will notify the school bus manufacturers that purchased the seats, and dealers for those companies will replace the buckle mount rods, free of charge. owners may contact immi customer service at 1-317-896-9531.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-4c6e-e8ft-uq66

NHTSA ID: 17E055000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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