1995 THOMAS CONVENTIONAL RECALL - #96V189000
RECALL FOR UNKNOWN OR OTHER
THE FITTINGS USED TO SECURE THE SCHOOL BUS SEATS OR WHEEL CHAIR TIE-DOWNS TO THE TRACK USED IN THE TRACK SEATING SYSTEM DO NOT SEAT PROPERLY RESULTING IN NONCOMPLIANCE WITH FMVSS NO. 222, "SCHOOL BUS PASSENGER SEATING AND CRASH PROTECTION."
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Vehicle |
1995 THOMAS CONVENTIONAL |
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Manufacturer |
THOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC. |
Manufactured between |
6/1/1995 - 2/28/1996 |
Recalled on |
10/16/1996 |
Influenced by |
THOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC. |
Owners Notified on |
4/1/1997 |
# Affected |
18 |
Recalled for |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER |
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Description |
THE FITTINGS USED TO SECURE THE SCHOOL BUS SEATS OR WHEEL CHAIR TIE-DOWNS TO THE TRACK USED IN THE TRACK SEATING SYSTEM DO NOT SEAT PROPERLY RESULTING IN NONCOMPLIANCE WITH FMVSS NO. 222, "SCHOOL BUS PASSENGER SEATING AND CRASH PROTECTION." |
Consequences |
IN THE EVENT OF A COLLISION, THE OCCUPANT MAY NOT BE PROPERLY RESTRAINED INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY. |
Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE FITTINGS AND REPLACE THE IMPROPERLY MACHINED TRACK IF NECESSARY. |
Notes |
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN APRIL 1, 1997. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONAABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT THOMAS BUILT AT 1-910-889-4871.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393. |
See also |
1995 THOMAS CONVENTIONAL Recall for VISIBILITY, GLASS, SIDE/REAR
1995 THOMAS CONVENTIONAL Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY
1995 THOMAS CONVENTIONAL Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY
1995 THOMAS CONVENTIONAL Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY
1995 THOMAS CONVENTIONAL Recall for SEATS
1995 THOMAS CONVENTIONAL Recall for VISIBILITY, REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES, EXTERIOR
1995 THOMAS CONVENTIONAL Recall for SEATS
1995 THOMAS CONVENTIONAL Recall for SEATS
1995 THOMAS CONVENTIONAL Recall for UNKNOWN OR OTHER
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