NHTSA recall campaign
86V027000
ManufacturerTRANSPORTATION PROD., INCReported1986-02-13Affected22 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
BUS SEATS MAY NOT MEET THE FORWARD FORCE/DEFLECTION PERFORMANCE TEST OR THE ENERGY ABSORPTION REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 222, SCHOOL BUS PASSENGER SEATING CRASH PROTECTION. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: IN EVENT OF ACCIDENT OR SUDDEN STOP, SEATS WILL BEND FORWARD FASTER THAN THEY SHOULD AND COULD RESULT IN INJURY TO PASSENGERS.
Manufacturer remedy
REPLACE ALL PASSENGER SEAT FRAMES.
To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →