CHAMPION BUS 1989: SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
Make : CHAMPION | Model : BUS | Year : 1989 |
Build Dates : 1989-01-01 - 1989-10-01 | ||
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 89V192000 | ||
Date Owner's Notified: 1990-05-04 | Date Received by ODI: 1989-11-06 | Date Added to Database: 1989-11-28 |
Manufacturers Involved: THOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC. | ||
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Component: SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER | ||
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 561 | ||
Summary:
THE ADJUSTABLE SEAT BACK STRUCTURE AND TILT MECHANISM MAY NOT WITHSTAND REARWARD FORCE REQUIRED BY FMVSS 207. |
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Consequence:
BUSES ARE NOT IN COMPLIANCE WITH FMVSS 207; SEATBACKCOULD FAIL IN AN ACCIDENT INCREASING POTENTIAL FOR INJURY TO OCCUPANT. |
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Remedy:
INSTALL NEW SEAT BACK STRUCTURE AND TILT MECHANISM ASSEMBLY THAT COMPLIES WITH STANDARD. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
Regulation Part Number: 571 | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 207 | |
Notes:
SYSTEM: SEAT BACK / FMVSS 207VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: BUSES AND SCHOOL BUSES. |