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Trans Tech Bus trans tech bus has notified NHTSA about a noncompliance in certain 2008 and 2009 trans tech bus rondak 4F+9, Q86-5, and sth5 school buses manufactured between february 1, 2008, and june 1, 2009, equipped with freedman seating company 33 1/2" school bus barriers (freedman part number 15198) that do not conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no.

NHTSA campaign 10V-094 · Reported March 11, 2010 · 3 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Trans Tech Bus
VEHICLES AFFECTED
3
REMEDY
TRANSPORTATION COLLABORATIVE, INC.
COST
Free

The short version

TRANS TECH BUS reported a problem with the seats. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

TRANS TECH BUS HAS NOTIFIED NHTSA ABOUT A NONCOMPLIANCE IN CERTAIN 2008 AND 2009 TRANS TECH BUS RONDAK 4F+9, Q86-5, AND STH5 SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN FEBRUARY 1, 2008, AND JUNE 1, 2009, EQUIPPED WITH FREEDMAN SEATING COMPANY 33 1/2" SCHOOL BUS BARRIERS (FREEDMAN PART NUMBER 15198) THAT DO NOT CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 222, "SCHOOL BUS PASSENGER SEATING AND CRASH PROTECTION."

WHY IT MATTERS

IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, A PASSENGER'S KNEE MAY COME IN CONTACT WITH THE REAR SURFACE OF THE NONCOMPLIANT RESTRAINING BARRIERS, WHICH COULD RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY TO THE OCCUPANT.

WHAT TO DO

WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPAIR THE BUSES FREE OF CHARGE.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 10V-094.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
—See NHTSA record 10V-094

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

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