NHTSA recall campaign
90V196000
ManufacturerTHOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC.Reported1990-11-23Affected1,083 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
THE SEAT DO NOT COMPLY WITH ENERGY ABSORPTION REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 222.
Risk
THE REAR FACING SEATS HAD ONLY ONE THIRD OF THE REQUIREDENERGY ABSORPTION; A PASSENGER USING THIS SEAT COULD BE INJURED IN A SUDDEN STOPOR AN ACCIDENT.
Manufacturer remedy
INSTALL NEW FOLDUP SEATS WITH APPROPRIATE FASTENERS.
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