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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 16V085000

2015 Trans Tech Bus Student Safety Transport | 2012 Trans Tech Bus Student Safety Transport | 2014 Trans Tech Bus Student Safety Transport | 2013 Trans Tech Bus Student Safety Transport — Seats: barriers

Published February 12, 2016 · Recall initiated: February 12, 2016

Summary

NHTSA records recall 16V085000, published February 12, 2016. Recalling firm: Transportation Collaborative, Inc.; 2015 Trans Tech Bus Student Safety Transport | 2012 Trans Tech Bus Student Safety Transport | 2014 Trans Tech Bus Student Safety Transport | 2013 Trans Tech Bus Student Safety Transport — Seats: barriers.

What's the hazard

Transportation Collaborative, Inc. (Transportation Collaborative) is recalling certain model year 2012-2015 Trans Tech Student Safety Transporter school buses manufactured from December 1, 2012, through April 23, 2015. In the event of a crash, the barrier on the driver's side may not deform as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Standard (FMVSS) number 222, "School Bus Passenger Seating and Crash Protection.

What to do

Trans Tech will notify owners and provide a free retrofit kit along with installation instructions. An interim notice was distributed to owners on April 14, 2016. The recall began on April 18, 2016. Owners may contact Transportation Collaborative customer service at 1-845-988-0419.

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Recall details

Brand
TRANS TECH BUS
Model
STUDENT SAFETY TRANSPORT
Manufacturer
Transportation Collaborative, Inc.
Lot
2015 TRANS TECH BUS STUDENT SAFETY TRANSPORT | 2012 TRANS TECH BUS STUDENT SAFETY TRANSPORT | 2014 TRANS TECH BUS STUDENT SAFETY TRANSPORT | 2013 TRANS TECH BUS STUDENT SAFETY TRANSPORT
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2015 Trans Tech Bus Student Safety Transport | 2012 Trans Tech Bus Student Safety Transport | 2014 Trans Tech Bus Student Safety Transport | 2013 Trans Tech Bus Student Safety Transport — Seats: barriers recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 16V085000 on February 12, 2016. Reported hazard: Transportation Collaborative, Inc. (Transportation Collaborative) is recalling certain model year 2012-2015 Trans Tech Student Safety Transporter school buses manufactured from December 1, 2012, through April 23, 2015. In the event of a crash, the barrier on the driver's side may not deform as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Standard (FMVSS) number 222, "School Bus Passenger Seating and Crash Protection.

What should I do if I have this product?

Trans Tech will notify owners and provide a free retrofit kit along with installation instructions. An interim notice was distributed to owners on April 14, 2016. The recall began on April 18, 2016. Owners may contact Transportation Collaborative customer service 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 BUS. Model: STUDENT SAFETY TRANSPORT.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)