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NHTSA recall 79V068000

Seats

Thomas 2920S and 2 more

Reported Mar 8, 1979258 vehicles affectedTHOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC.Built Jun 1, 1977 – Jun 1, 1977

The defect

Vehicles fail to meet federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 222, "school bus passenger seating and crash protection", in regard to barrier force level performance. The barrier performance forward exceeded the force level of 2400 pounds.

The remedy

Defect free barriers will be provided for owner installation free of charge. Reimbursement for labor will be paid at the usual rate for warranty work.

Official recall at NHTSA ↗

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Vehicles in this recall

Thomas 2920S
1977
Thomas 3000S
1977
Thomas Bus
1977

Notes

Vehicle description: school buses.system: interior; safety barriers.consequences of defect: affected barriers present an increased risk of personalinjury to passengers in the event of an accident.