Syntec Seating Solutions, Llc | NHTSA Recall #18E023000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18E023000 by Syntec Seating Solutions, Llc. Affecting s3b restraint wall mounted seats Includes 23,130 affected units, Seat Mounting Bracket Fracture/FMVSS 210, 222, component: SEATS, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModelss3b restraint wall mounted seats
Defect Summary
Syntec seating solutions, llc (syntec) is recalling certain s3b restraint wall mounted seats. the wall mounting bracket may crack, causing the seat to not remain secured in place in the event of a crash. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 210, "seat belt assembly anchorages," 222, "school bus passenger seating and crash protection."
Corrective Action
Syntec will notify the bus manufacturers that purchased the seats, and dealers for those companies will install an additional wall mounting bracket, free of charge. the manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. owners may contact syntec customer service at 1-336-862-7509. syntec's number for this recall is resb100.