2011 Thomas Built Buses HDX recall: seats
Buswest, LLC reported this safety recall on June 29, 2010. It covers about 2 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 2
- reported
- Jun 29, 2010
- owners notified
- Jun 30, 2010
Seats
- What is wrong
- Buswest is recalling certain model year 2011 hdx school buses built on thomas built chassis from october 6, 2009 through january 25, 2010 equipped with seats manufactured by immi. The seat cushion locking mechanisms were misaligned during vehicle assembly. This error renders the school buses noncompliant with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 222, "school bus passenger seating and crash protection."
- Risk
- In the event of a crash, the seat cushion could detach from the seat, increasing the risk of injury to the bus occupants.
- Remedy
- Buswest will notify owners and repair the buses free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin during july 2010. Owners may contact buswest at 1‑310‑984‑3900.
Recall number 10V292000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 10V292000
Is there a recall on the 2011 Thomas Built Buses HDX seats?
Yes. Recall 10V292000, reported on June 29, 2010, covers about 2 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 10V292000?
Buswest will notify owners and repair the buses free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin during july 2010. Owners may contact buswest at 1‑310‑984‑3900.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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