Recall 83V080000 — SEATS Defect in 1977-1981 UNITED SCHOOL BUS
RECALL This recall affects up to 148 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 83V080000 |
| Manufacturer | UNITED BUS CORPORATION |
| Vehicles Affected | 148 |
| Component | SEATS |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
SEAT FRAMES DO NOT PROVIDE ADEQUATE PROTECTION IN THE EVENT OF AN ACCIDENT. THIS CONSTITUTES A NON COMPLIANCE TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 222, "SCHOOL BUS SEATING AND CRASH PROTECTION".
Remedy
THE SEAT FRAMES WILL BE REPLACED WITH HIGHER QUALITY STEEL SEAT FRAMES ON ALL INVOLVED VEHICLES.
Related Recalls for UNITED
| Campaign | Vehicle | Component | Date | Affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12V209000 | 2012 UNITED UXGN-8.544TR60 | EQUIPMENT | 2 | |
| 11V087000 | 2008 UNITED MOTOR HOMES | EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER | 25 | |
| 03V447000 | 2001 UNITED MOTOR HOME | EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER | 147 | |
| 06V209000 | 2006 UNITED URS6N | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 2 | |
| 07V112000 | 2003 UNITED CARGO TRAILER | EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER | 20 |