Collins Bus Corporation | NHTSA Recall #97V168000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 97V168000 by Collins Bus Corporation. Includes 86 affected units, COLLINS/FMVSS 222, component: SEATS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: school buses equipped with 39" school bus seats. the seats in these buses have frame material that does not comply with the energy absorption requirements of fmvss no. 222, "school bus passenger seating and crash protection."

Corrective Action

A gusset will be added to the seat cushion frame. in addition, a reinforcement strap will be added to the front of the seat leg.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 97V168000

Manufacturer: Collins Bus Corporation

Report Received Date: 1997-10-02T00:00:00

Subject: Collins/fmvss 222

Component: Seats

Potentially Affected Units: 86

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Vehicle description: school buses equipped with 39" school bus seats. the seats in these buses have frame material that does not comply with the energy absorption requirements of fmvss no. 222, "school bus passenger seating and crash protection."

Consequence Summary: In the event of a vehicle crash, the occupant of the seat may incur personal injuries.

Corrective Action: A gusset will be added to the seat cushion frame. in addition, a reinforcement strap will be added to the front of the seat leg.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-x3e8~xaj2_ganc

NHTSA ID: 97V168000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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