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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 15E089000

Syntec S3b Track Mounted Seats — Seats

Published November 9, 2015 · Recall initiated: November 9, 2015

Summary

NHTSA records recall 15E089000, published November 9, 2015. Recalling firm: SynTec Seating Solutions, LLC; Syntec S3b Track Mounted Seats — Seats.

What's the hazard

SynTec Seating Solutions, LLC (SynTec) is recalling certain S3B Track Mounted Seats in 30", 36", 39" and 45" widths, manufactured August 24, 2014, to October 23, 2015. In the event of a severe rear-end collision, the seats may tilt rearward. As such, these seats fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 222, "School Bus Passenger Seating and Crash Protection.

What to do

SynTec will notify the manufacturer that purchased the seats, and dealers for that manufacturer will replace install a toe-clamp on the front feet of the S3B track mounted seats, free of charge. The recall began on January 21, 2016. Owners may contact SynTec customer service at 1-336-862-7509. SynTec's number for this recall is TMS100.

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Recall details

Brand
SYNTEC
Model
S3B TRACK MOUNTED SEATS
Manufacturer
SynTec Seating Solutions, LLC
Lot
SYNTEC S3B TRACK MOUNTED SEATS
Risk classification
E
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Syntec S3b Track Mounted Seats — Seats recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 15E089000 on November 9, 2015. Reported hazard: SynTec Seating Solutions, LLC (SynTec) is recalling certain S3B Track Mounted Seats in 30", 36", 39" and 45" widths, manufactured August 24, 2014, to October 23, 2015. In the event of a severe rear-end collision, the seats may tilt rearward. As such, these seats fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 222, "School Bus Passenger Seating and Crash Protection.

What should I do if I have this product?

SynTec will notify the manufacturer that purchased the seats, and dealers for that manufacturer will replace install a toe-clamp on the front feet of the S3B track mounted seats, free of charge. The recall began on January 21, 2016. Owners may contact SynTec customer service at 1-336-862-7509. SynTec's number for this recall is TMS100.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: SYNTEC. Model: S3B TRACK MOUNTED SEATS.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)