2015 Van-Con Dual Rear Wheel | 2013 Van-Con Dual Rear Wheel | 2010 Van-Con Dual Rear Wheel | 2007 Van-Con Dual Rear Wheel | 2009 Van-Con Dual Rear Wheel | 2017 Van-Con Dual Rear Wheel | 2012 Van-Con Dual Rear Wheel | 2016 Van-Con Dual Rear Wheel | 2011 Van-Con Dual Rear Wheel | 2008 Van-Con Dual Rear Wheel | 2014 Van-Con Dual Rear Wheel — Seats: barriers
Published November 3, 2017 · Recall initiated: November 2, 2017
Summary
NHTSA records recall 17V694000, published November 3, 2017 and initiated November 2, 2017. Recalling firm: Van-Con, Inc.; 2015 Van-Con Dual Rear Wheel | 2013 Van-Con Dual Rear Wheel | 2010 Van-Con Dual Rear Wheel | 2007 Van-Con Dual Rear Wheel | 2009 Van-Con Dual Rear Wheel | 2017 Van-Con Dual Rear Wheel | 2012 Van-Con Dual Rear Wheel | 2016 Van-Con Dual Rear Wheel | 2011 Van-Con Dual Rear Wheel | 2008 Van-Con Dual Rear Wheel | 2014 Van-Con Dual Rear Wheel — Seats: barriers.
What's the hazard
Van-Con, Inc. (Van-Con) is recalling certain 2007-2017 Dual Rear Wheel school buses built on Chevrolet 3500 Express chassis. The seat barrier behind the driver seat may be pinned to the bulkhead preventing it from deforming in the event of an impact. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 222, "School Bus Passenger Seating and Crash Protection.
What to do
Van-Con will notify owners and will reposition the barrier as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on December 19, 2017. Owners may contact Van-Con customer service at 1-732-356-8484.
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Recall details
- Brand
- VAN-CON
- Model
- DUAL REAR WHEEL
- Manufacturer
- Van-Con, Inc.
- Lot
- 2015 VAN-CON DUAL REAR WHEEL | 2013 VAN-CON DUAL REAR WHEEL | 2010 VAN-CON DUAL REAR WHEEL | 2007 VAN-CON DUAL REAR WHEEL | 2009 VAN-CON DUAL REAR WHEEL | 2017 VAN-CON DUAL REAR WHEEL | 2012 VAN-CON DUAL REAR WHEEL | 2016 VAN-CON DUAL REAR WHEEL | 2011 VAN-CON DUAL REAR WHEEL | 2008 VAN-CON DUAL REAR WHEEL | 2014 VAN-CON DUAL REAR WHEEL
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2015 Van-Con Dual Rear Wheel | 2013 Van-Con Dual Rear Wheel | 2010 Van-Con Dual Rear Wheel | 2007 Van-Con Dual Rear Wheel | 2009 Van-Con Dual Rear Wheel | 2017 Van-Con Dual Rear Wheel | 2012 Van-Con Dual Rear Wheel | 2016 Van-Con Dual Rear Wheel | 2011 Van-Con Dual Rear Wheel | 2008 Van-Con Dual Rear Wheel | 2014 Van-Con Dual Rear Wheel — Seats: barriers recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 17V694000 on November 3, 2017. Reported hazard: Van-Con, Inc. (Van-Con) is recalling certain 2007-2017 Dual Rear Wheel school buses built on Chevrolet 3500 Express chassis. The seat barrier behind the driver seat may be pinned to the bulkhead preventing it from deforming in the event of an impact. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 222, "School Bus Passenger Seating and Crash Protection.
What should I do if I have this product?
Van-Con will notify owners and will reposition the barrier as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on December 19, 2017. Owners may contact Van-Con customer service at 1-732-356-8484.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: VAN-CON. Model: DUAL REAR WHEEL.