THOMAS SCHOOL BUS 1989: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 90V025000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| THOMAS | SCHOOL BUS | 1989 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1990-10-24 | 1990-02-09 | 1990-02-22 |
Production Dates: 1988-08-01 - 1990-03-01
Manufacturers Involved: THOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC.
Component: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 48
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Regulation Part Number: 571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 210
UPPER ANCHORAGE OF TYPE 2 SAFETY BELT INSTALLED AT THE DRIVER'S SEATING POSITION IS NOT WITHIN THE SPECIFIED RANGE AS REQUIRED BY FMVSS 210.
BELTS MAY BE UNCOMFORTABLE AND OBSTRUCT VISION TO THE LEFT; BUSES WOULD NOT COMPLY WITH STANDARD.
INSTALL REINFORCING CHANNEL ASSURING THAT BELTS ARE WITHIN SPECIFIED RANGE.
SYSTEM: SAFETY BELT ANCHORAGE; FMVSS 210.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: BUSES AND SCHOOL BUSES EQUIPPED WITH TYPE 2 DRIVERS BELT.
