NHTSA recall campaign
90V017000
ManufacturerLEWIS MANUFACTURING, INC.Reported1990-01-01Affected23 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
SAFETY BELT ANCHORAGES DID NOT MEET LOAD REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 222.
Risk
BUSES WOULD NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 222; PASSENGERS IN THE AFFECTED REAR AREAS OF THE SCHOOL BUS MIGHT NOT BE SUFFICIENTLY RESTRAINED IN THE EVENT OF A SUDDEN IMPACT OR ACCIDENT, WHICH MIGHT RESULT IN MORE EXTENSIVE INJURY.
Manufacturer remedy
ADD A .25 INCH TO 1.5 INCH STRAP TO TWO REARMOST SEATS.
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