Recalls

Recall 40169

  • USA Recall: Vehicle description: school buses.system: structure; baseplate welds.consequences of defect: in the event of an accident, fail
    These vehicles contain defective baseplate welds and an insufficient number of baseplate bolts. this defect may allow the restraining barrier to separate when subjected to impact forces. this fails to comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 222, "school bus passenger seating and crash protection".

    Corrective Action:
    The base plate welds will be inspected and rewelded, if necessary, and an additional bolt will be installed in each base plae.

    Additional Notes:
    Vehicle description: school buses.system: structure; baseplate welds.consequences of defect: in the event of an accident, failure of the restrainingbarrier would increase the chances of passenger injuries.

    • Affected Vehicles

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