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NHTSA recall 98V138000

Seats

New Flyer D30LF and 1 more

Reported Jun 23, 1998163 vehicles affectedNEW FLYER OF AMERICA, INC.Built Jan 1, 1996 – Dec 31, 1997

The defect

Vehicle description: transit buses. a tether strap on the driver's seat was omitted. this does not comply with the strength requirements of fmvss no. 207, seating systems."

The risk

The driver seat may not adequately restrain the driver in the event of a vehicle crash.

The remedy

The owner will be provided with parts, instructions and repair assistance as required. the owner will install the missing tether straps.

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Vehicles in this recall

New Flyer D30LF
19961997
New Flyer D40LF
19961997

Notes

Owner notification began june 16, 1998.owners who do not receive the parts, detailed instructions or repair assistance within a reasonable time should contact new flyer at 1-204-224-1251, ext. 351.Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).