NHTSA recall campaign
89V192000
ManufacturerTHOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC.Reported1989-11-06Affected561 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
THE ADJUSTABLE SEAT BACK STRUCTURE AND TILT MECHANISM MAY NOT WITHSTAND REARWARD FORCE REQUIRED BY FMVSS 207.
Risk
BUSES ARE NOT IN COMPLIANCE WITH FMVSS 207; SEATBACKCOULD FAIL IN AN ACCIDENT INCREASING POTENTIAL FOR INJURY TO OCCUPANT.
Manufacturer remedy
INSTALL NEW SEAT BACK STRUCTURE AND TILT MECHANISM ASSEMBLY THAT COMPLIES WITH STANDARD.
To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →