STARCRAFT QUEST 2010: SEATS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 10V194000

Make Model Year
STARCRAFT QUEST 2010
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2010-05-03 2010-05-03 2010-05-10

Production Dates: 2009-12-01 - 2009-12-01

Manufacturers Involved: Starcraft Bus

Component: SEATS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1

Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report

Regulation Part Number: 571

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 222

Summary

STACRAFT IS RECALLING ONE MODEL YEAR 2010 QUEST SCHOOL BUS WHICH FAILS TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 222, "SCHOOL BUS PASSENGER SEATING AND CRASH PROTECTION." THE SEAT CUSHION RETENTION LOCKING MECHANISM IN CERTAIN SCHOOL BUS SEATS CAN BE MISALIGNED.

Consequence

THE SEAT OCCUPANTS MAY BE INJURED IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH.

Remedy

STARCRAFT WILL REPAIR THE BUS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 3, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT STARCRAFT AT 1-800-348-7440.

Notes

OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV .