Recall Detail

THOMAS / MINOTOUR / 1994

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 11694 Vehicale/Equipment Name: THOMAS
Recalled Component Id: 000009608000015655000000265 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: MINOTOUR Model Year: 1994
NHTSA Campaign Number: 99V266000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE Manufacturer That Filed Report: THOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC.
Start date of Manufacturing: Nov, 01 1993 End date of Manufacturing: Jul, 31 1996
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 106
Date Owner Notified By MFR : May, 26 2000 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : THOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC. Report Received Date: Sep, 07 1999
Record Creation date : Oct, 18 1999 Federal Motar Safety Number: 210
Defect Summary : Vehicle description: school buses built on chevrolet chassis with a corrugated steel floor and and equipped with 45" wide restraining passenger seats. the 45" wide restraining passenger seat fails to comply with the performance requirements of fmvss no. 210, "seat belt assembly anchorages." Consequence Summary: In the event of a crash, the seat occupant may not be properly restrained.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will install two additional anchorage points connecting the seat to the floor. Recall Notes: Owner notification began may 26, 2000. 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 contact thomas built at 1-336-889-4871.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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