NHTSA recall 89V199000
Seat belts › Front › Anchorage
Bud Industries Bud B16-16SF
Reported Nov 13, 1989900 vehicles affectedBUD INDUSTRIES, INC.Built Oct 1, 1983 – May 1, 1988
The defect
Seat belt anchorages, seat deflection, and knee protection requirements of fmvss 222 were not met. Also, rear emergency door labeling and certification labeling requirements of fmvss 217 were not met.
The risk
Buses are in noncompliance with standards; there would beincreased risk of injury in an accdent.
The remedy
Install metal stiffener and seat belt bracket as well as additional foam to seat. Also, install new certification and emergency door operating instruction labels.