Recall 01V244000 — SEATS Defect in 2001-2001 US BUS UNIVERSE
RECALL This recall affects up to 195 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 01V244000 |
| Manufacturer | U.S. BUS CORPORATION |
| Vehicles Affected | 195 |
| Component | SEATS |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL BUSES. TWO FASTENERS WERE OMITTED IN ASSEMBLING THE WALL MOUNT BRACKET TO THE SEAT FRAME.
Safety Consequence
THIS COULD COMPROMISE THE COMPARTMENTALIZATION OF THE SEATING AREA IN A CRASH, INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY TO A SEAT OCCUPANT.
Remedy
OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH MODIFICATION KITS AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING AUGUST/SEPTEMBER 2001. OWNERS WHO DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE MODIFICATION KIT AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT US BUS AT 1-845-357-2510.
Related Recalls for US BUS
| Campaign | Vehicle | Component | Date | Affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10V277000 | 2007 US BUS STH5 | SEATS | 5 | |
| 10V095000 | 2007 US BUS STHF5 | SEATS | 5 | |
| 07V155000 | 2004 US BUS UNIVERSE | SEATS | 106 | |
| 07V223000 | 2006 US BUS UNIVERSE | EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY | 89 | |
| 07V493000 | 2007 US BUS STURDIBUS | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS | 137 | |
| 06V443000 | 2006 US BUS STURDIBUS | SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT | 80 | |
| 06V416000 | 1999 US BUS STURDIBUS | EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS | 4,019 | |
| 07V069000 | 2004 US BUS STURDIBUS | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE | 38 | |
| 07V167000 | 2006 US BUS STURDIBUS | EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY | 25 | |
| 07V056000 | 2005 US BUS UNIVERSE | EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS | 122 |