Recall Detail
MID BUS / SCHOOL BUS / 2000
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NHTSA Record Id: 8784 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: MID BUS |
Recalled Component Id: 000009687000085723000000318 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
Model Name: SCHOOL BUS | Model Year: 2000 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 99V298000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
Component Name: SEATS | Manufacturer That Filed Report: MID BUS INCORPORATED |
Start date of Manufacturing: -- | End date of Manufacturing: -- |
Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 41 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Nov, 10 1999 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : MID BUS CORPORATION | Report Received Date: Oct, 27 1999 |
Record Creation date : Oct, 29 1999 | Federal Motar Safety Number: 217 |
Defect Summary : Vehicle description: school buses built on chevrolet cutaway chassis have their rear emergency egress zone partially blocked by passenger seats. this does not meet the requirements of fmvss no. 217, "bus window retention and release." | Consequence Summary: In the event of a crash, vehicle occupants may not be able to exit the vehicle increasing the risk of personal injury. |
Corrective Summary : Owners will be provided with new seats and installation instructions. | Recall Notes: Owner notification began november 10,1999. owners who do not receive the free parts and installation instructions within a reasonable time should contact mid bus at 1-419-358-2500.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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