Sheller-globe Corporation | NHTSA Recall #79V083000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 79V083000 by Sheller-globe Corporation. Includes 2,652 affected units, INTERIOR SYSTEMS:SEAT HEAD RESTRAINTS, component: SEATS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The "clamshell" seat construction fails to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 222, "school bus seating and crash protection". The seats are not soft enough to provide the required surface contact.

Corrective Action

Additional material will be added to the head area of the seats to increase the degree of surface contact.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 79V083000
Report Received Date: 1979-04-04T00:00:00
Subject: Interior systems:seat head restraints
Component: Seats
Potentially Affected Units: 2,652

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: The "clamshell" seat construction fails to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 222, "school bus seating and crash protection". The seats are not soft enough to provide the required surface contact.
Consequence Summary: N/A
Corrective Action: Additional material will be added to the head area of the seats to increase the degree of surface contact.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-btwu_9tx9.i7m7
NHTSA ID: 79V083000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
Updated Meta: N/A
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