| NHTSA Record Id: 11422 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: MCI |
| Recalled Component Id: 000008992000082083000000318 |
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| Model Name: E SERIES |
Model Year: 1998 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 98V308002 |
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| Component Name: SEATS |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: MOTOR COACH IND., INC. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Jul, 01 1998 |
End date of Manufacturing: Dec, 31 1998 |
| Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 1 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : -- |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Motor Coach Industries |
Report Received Date: Feb, 01 1999 |
| Record Creation date : Feb, 11 1999 |
Federal Motar Safety Number: 207 |
| Defect Summary : Vehicle description: transit buses. the tether plates, which are attached to the rear of both the upper and lower frames of the suspension unit, contain a sharp edge which can cause premature weat of the nylon tethers. this does not comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 207, "seating systems," and no. 210, "seat belt assembly anchorages." |
Consequence Summary: In the event of a crash, these seat belts may not properly restain the occupant increasing the risk of personal injury. |
| Corrective Summary : Isringhausen is conducting the owner notification for this recall. owners will be provided with a replacement kit which includes new tethers, tether plates, nut, bolts, and a technical bulletin with detailed replacement instructions. |
Recall Notes: Isringhausen is conducting the owner notification for this recall.owner notification began december 14, 1998.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contactisringhausen at 1-616-968-5333 or mci at 1-204-287-4982.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |
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