Recall Detail
MID BUS / SCHOOL BUS / 2002
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 1834 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: MID BUS |
| Recalled Component Id: 000014904000097883000000318 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: SCHOOL BUS | Model Year: 2002 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 02V141000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: SEATS | Manufacturer That Filed Report: MID BUS INCORPORATED |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Apr, 01 2002 | End date of Manufacturing: Apr, 30 2002 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 20 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : May, 15 2002 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : MID BUS CORPORATION | Report Received Date: May, 20 2002 |
| Record Creation date : May, 28 2002 | Federal Motar Safety Number: 222 |
| Defect Summary : Certain school buses equipped with regulation school bus seats (39" and 45") fail to meet the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 222, "school bus passenger seating and crash protection." the seat may have tubing with thinner than specified wall thickness. | Consequence Summary: The seats do not meet the requirements of the standard. |
| Corrective Summary : If the seats have the thin tubing, a reinforcement patch will be put on the back of the frame. owner notification began may 15, 2002. 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 mid bus at 1-877-358-6055. | Recall Notes: Customers can 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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