NHTSA Campaign 91V114000

SEATS

Issued by THOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC. · Reported Jul 1, 1991 · 22 vehicles affected

What's wrong

SOME OF THE SPECIAL FASTENERS ATTACHING THE SEATS TO THE FLOOR TRACKS ARE OF SUBSTANDARD QUALITY AND ARE NOT CAPABLE OF HOLDING THE SEAT TO THE FLOOR.

Consequence

IN THE EVENT OF A SUDDEN STOP OR ACCIDENT, SEAT OCCUPANTSWOULD BE PLACED AT INCREASED RISK OF INJURY FROM SEATS BREAKING FREE OF THEFLOOR; BUSES WOULD NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 222.

Remedy

REPLACE SUBSTANDARD FASTENERS WITH NEW FASTENERS.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
THOMAS SCHOOL BUS 1991 22

Source: NHTSA Campaign 91V114000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.