Thomas Built Buses, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #97V192000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 97V192000 by Thomas Built Buses, Inc.. Includes 2,391 affected units, THOMAS BUILT/FMVSS 222/SEATS, component: SEATS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: school buses. the flip seats installed on these buses do not meet the rearward push requirements of fmvss no. 222, "school bus passenger seating and crash protection."

Corrective Action

Owners will be provided with repair parts and a detailed repair procedure. if an owner so desires, thomas built will perform the repair for them.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 97V192000

Manufacturer: Thomas Built Buses, Inc.

Report Received Date: 1997-11-01T00:00:00

Subject: Thomas built/fmvss 222/seats

Component: Seats

Potentially Affected Units: 2,391

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Vehicle description: school buses. the flip seats installed on these buses do not meet the rearward push requirements of fmvss no. 222, "school bus passenger seating and crash protection."

Consequence Summary: In the event of a vehicle crash, the seat occupant may not be properly protected increasing the risk of personal injury.

Corrective Action: Owners will be provided with repair parts and a detailed repair procedure. if an owner so desires, thomas built will perform the repair for them.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-g5gi-qhra_6bji

NHTSA ID: 97V192000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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