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NHTSA Record Id: 30493 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: MID BUS |
Recalled Component Id: 000004080000054540000000318 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
Model Name: SUPERIOR | Model Year: 1983 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 83V043000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
Component Name: SEATS | Manufacturer That Filed Report: MID BUS INCORPORATED |
Start date of Manufacturing: Sep, 01 1982 | End date of Manufacturing: Dec, 01 1982 |
Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 61 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jun, 27 1983 | Recall Initiator: OVSC |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : MID BUS CORPORATION | Report Received Date: Apr, 02 1983 |
Record Creation date : May, 09 1983 | Federal Motar Safety Number: 222 |
Defect Summary : The seat frames used were not manufactured according to specifications. the tubing may weaken and bend in an accident, if impacted from the rear. seats failed to meet the impact energy requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard 222, "school bus passenger seating and crash protection". | Consequence Summary: |
Corrective Summary : The dealer will strengthen existing frames or install new seat frames at no charge. | Recall Notes: Vehicle description: school buses.system: interior; seat frames.consequences of defect: seat frames, if contacted from the rear during anaccident or sudden stop, could bend forward more easily than they should andcould increase potential for occupant injury. the failure can occur only undersevere conditions. |
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