2012 Trans Tech Sst | 2011 Trans Tech Sst — Seat belts: front: anchorage
Published March 7, 2012 · Recall initiated: March 6, 2012
Summary
NHTSA records recall 12V090000, published March 7, 2012 and initiated March 6, 2012. Recalling firm: Trans Tech Bus; 2012 Trans Tech Sst | 2011 Trans Tech Sst — Seat belts: front: anchorage.
What's the hazard
TRANSPORTATION COLLABORATIVE, INC. (TCI) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 AND 2012 TRANS TECH MODEL SST SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED OF FORD E350 AND E450 ECONOLINE CHASSIS. THE FIBERGLASS INSTALLED FAILED TO MEET DESIGN SPECIFICATIONS, CAUSING THE INSUFFICIENT TORQUE VALVES AT THE UPPER TORSO MOUNTING POINT. AS SUCH, THESE VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 210, "SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY ANCHORAGES.
What to do
TCI WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND PROVIDE INSTRUCTIONS AND REPAIR KITS OR THE BUS MAY BE TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED REPAIR FACILITY, AT NO COST TO THE OWNER. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 15, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TCI AT 1-845-988-0419.
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Recall details
- Brand
- TRANS TECH
- Model
- SST
- Manufacturer
- Trans Tech Bus
- Lot
- 2012 TRANS TECH SST | 2011 TRANS TECH SST
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2012 Trans Tech Sst | 2011 Trans Tech Sst — Seat belts: front: anchorage recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 12V090000 on March 7, 2012. Reported hazard: TRANSPORTATION COLLABORATIVE, INC. (TCI) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 AND 2012 TRANS TECH MODEL SST SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED OF FORD E350 AND E450 ECONOLINE CHASSIS. THE FIBERGLASS INSTALLED FAILED TO MEET DESIGN SPECIFICATIONS, CAUSING THE INSUFFICIENT TORQUE VALVES AT THE UPPER TORSO MOUNTING POINT. AS SUCH, THESE VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 210, "SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY ANCHORAGES.
What should I do if I have this product?
TCI WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND PROVIDE INSTRUCTIONS AND REPAIR KITS OR THE BUS MAY BE TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED REPAIR FACILITY, AT NO COST TO THE OWNER. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 15, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TCI AT 1-845-988-0419.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: TRANS TECH. Model: SST.