Transportation Collaborative, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #19V842000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 19V842000 by Transportation Collaborative, Inc.. Affecting 2019-2020 transtech cst and sst school buses equipped with safe fleet prolo hatches Includes 9 affected units, Roof Hatch External Handle May Break/FMVSS 217, component: STRUCTURE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2019-2020 transtech cst and sst school buses equipped with safe fleet prolo hatches

Defect Summary

Transportation collaborative, inc. (transportation collaborative) is recalling certain 2019-2020 transtech cst and sst school buses equipped with safe fleet prolo hatches. due to a manufacturing issue, the roof hatch external handle may unexpectedly break under reasonable use. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 217, "bus emergency exits and window retention and release."

Corrective Action

Transportation collaborative will notify owners, and safe fleet dealers will replace the outer handle, free of charge. the recall began january 13, 2020. owners may contact transportation collaborative customer service at 1-845-988-0419.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 19V842000
Manufacturer: Transportation Collaborative, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2019-11-22T00:00:00
Subject: Roof hatch external handle may break/fmvss 217
Component: Structure
Potentially Affected Units: 9

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Transportation collaborative, inc. (transportation collaborative) is recalling certain 2019-2020 transtech cst and sst school buses equipped with safe fleet prolo hatches. due to a manufacturing issue, the roof hatch external handle may unexpectedly break under reasonable use. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 217, "bus emergency exits and window retention and release."
Consequence Summary: If the roof hatch external handle breaks, in the event of an emergency, the hatch cannot be easily opened from outside the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action: Transportation collaborative will notify owners, and safe fleet dealers will replace the outer handle, free of charge. the recall began january 13, 2020. owners may contact transportation collaborative customer service at 1-845-988-0419.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 22.22

Metadata

SID: row-tap5~ycx2-uht6
NHTSA ID: 19V842000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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