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2011-2012 Trans Tech SST recall: anchorage

Trans Tech Bus reported this safety recall on March 6, 2012. It covers about 11 vehicles.

vehicles affected
11
reported
Mar 6, 2012
owners notified
Mar 15, 2012

Seat belts: front: anchorage

What is wrong
Transportation collaborative, inc. (tci) is recalling certain model year 2011 and 2012 trans tech model sst school buses manufactured of ford e350 and e450 econoline chassis. The fiberglass installed failed to meet design specifications, causing the insufficient torque valves at the upper torso mounting point. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 210, "seat belt assembly anchorages."
Risk
In the event of a crash, the shoulder restraint could detach from the b-pillar anchorage, increasing the risk of personal injury to the occupant.
Remedy
Tci will notify owners, and provide instructions and repair kits or the bus may be taken to an authorized repair facility, at no cost to the owner. The recall began on march 15, 2012. Owners may contact tci at 1‑845‑988‑0419.

Recall number 12V090000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 12V090000

Is there a recall on the 2011-2012 Trans Tech SST anchorage?

Yes. Recall 12V090000, reported on March 6, 2012, covers about 11 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 12V090000?

Tci will notify owners, and provide instructions and repair kits or the bus may be taken to an authorized repair facility, at no cost to the owner. The recall began on march 15, 2012. Owners may contact tci at 1‑845‑988‑0419.

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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