NHTSA Recall 86V027000
Filed by TRANSPORTATION MFG. CORP.. Component: Seats. Reported 1986-02-13. An estimated 22 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
BUS SEATS MAY NOT MEET THE FORWARD FORCE/DEFLECTION PERFORMANCE TEST OR THE ENERGY ABSORPTION REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 222, SCHOOL BUS PASSENGER SEATING CRASH PROTECTION. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: IN EVENT OF ACCIDENT OR SUDDEN STOP, SEATS WILL BEND FORWARD FASTER THAN THEY SHOULD AND COULD RESULT IN INJURY TO PASSENGERS.
What the manufacturer will do
REPLACE ALL PASSENGER SEAT FRAMES.
Notes
SYSTEM: SEAT FRAMES/FMVSS 222.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL BUSES.
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