NHTSA recall 01V244000
Seats
Us Bus Metro-Van and 2 more
Reported Jul 31, 2001195 vehicles affectedU.S. BUS CORPORATIONBuilt Feb 8, 2001 – Jul 19, 2001
The defect
Vehicle description: school buses. two fasteners were omitted in assembling the wall mount bracket to the seat frame.
The risk
This could compromise the compartmentalization of the seating area in a crash, increasing the risk of injury to a seat occupant.
The remedy
Owners will be provided with modification kits and installation instructions. owner notification IS expected to begin during august/september 2001. owners who do not receive the free modification kit and installation instructions within a reasonable time should contact us bus at 1-845-357-2510.