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NHTSARecalled Dec 22, 1998 · #98V328000

COLLINS BUS/FMVSS 210

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SINGLE REAR-WHEEL AND DUAL REAR-WHEEL SCHOOL BUSES BUILT ON CHEVROLET 3500 VAN CUTAWAY CHASSIS, EXTERIOR BODY WIDTH OF 81" OR 94". THE SCHOOL BUS CERTIFIED SAFETY SEATS DO NOT COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 210, "SEAR BELT ASSEMBLY ANCHORAGES." THE SEAT LEGS MAY HAVE INCOMPLETE OR MISSING WELDS. IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE SEATS MAY NOT WITHSTAND THE FORCES SPECIFIED, POSSIBLY CAUSING INJURY TO THE SEAT OCCUPANT.

Product details

Product
COLLINS BUS/FMVSS 210
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Collins Bus Corporation
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE NONCOMPLYING SEAT LEGS.

View the official CPSC notice