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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 18E060000

Syntec S3b Restraint Seats — Seats

Published July 30, 2018 · Recall initiated: July 24, 2018

Summary

NHTSA records recall 18E060000, published July 30, 2018 and initiated July 24, 2018. Recalling firm: SynTec Seating Solutions, LLC; Syntec S3b Restraint Seats — Seats.

What's the hazard

SynTec Seating Solutions, LLC (SynTec) is recalling certain S3B 45" Restraint School Bus Seats. The seat's foot may pull through the bolted joint at the bus floor. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages.

What to do

SynTec has notified the bus manufacturer that purchased the seats, and dealers for those manufacturers will install a washer between the rear mounting foot and the bus floor, free of charge. The recall began on August 7, 2018. Owners may contact SynTec customer service at 1-336-862-7509. SynTec's number for this recall is RES101.

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Recall details

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

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Questions about this recall

Was Syntec S3b Restraint Seats — Seats recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 18E060000 on July 30, 2018. Reported hazard: SynTec Seating Solutions, LLC (SynTec) is recalling certain S3B 45" Restraint School Bus Seats. The seat's foot may pull through the bolted joint at the bus floor. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages.

What should I do if I have this product?

SynTec has notified the bus manufacturer that purchased the seats, and dealers for those manufacturers will install a washer between the rear mounting foot and the bus floor, free of charge. The recall began on August 7, 2018. Owners may contact SynTec customer service at 1-336-862-7509. SynTec's number for this recall is RES101.

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

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

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)