INTERNATIONAL BUS 1992: SEATS
| Make : INTERNATIONAL | Model : BUS | Year : 1992 |
| Build Dates : 1991-12-01 - 1992-08-01 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 92V126000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1992-12-18 | Date Received by ODI: 1992-09-08 | Date Added to Database: 1992-09-29 |
| Manufacturers Involved: THOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC. | ||
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| Component: SEATS | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 1526 | ||
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Summary:
INCORRECT SCREWS WERE USED TO ATTACH THE PLYWOOD SEAT BACK TO THE SEAT FRAME. |
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Consequence:
THE DRIVER'S SEAT BACK DOES NOT MEET THE STRENGTHREQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 207, "SEATING SYSTEM". SHOULD THE SEAT BACK FAIL WHILETHE BUS IS IN MOTION, THE OPERATOR COULD LOSE CONTROL OF THE BUS. |
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Remedy:
REMOVE INCORRECT SCREWS ATTACHING THE PLYWOOD BACK TO THE SEAT FRAME AND INSTALL PROPER SCREWS. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: 571 | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 207 | |
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Notes:
SYSTEM: INTERIOR: DRIVER'S SEAT BACK; FMVSS 207.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: BUSES AND SCHOOL BUSES. |
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