2012-2015 Trans Tech Student Safety Transport recall: axle assembly
Transportation Collaborative, Inc. reported this safety recall on June 17, 2015. It covers about 46 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 46
- reported
- Jun 17, 2015
- owners notified
- Jul 1, 2015
Power train: axle assembly
- What is wrong
- Transportation Collaborative, Inc. (TCI) is recalling certain model year 2012-2015 Trans Tech Bus Student Safety Transporter school buses manufactured December 1, 2012, to April 23, 2015. The affected vehicles were built to accommodate 35 children or 23 adults. However, when the bus is loaded to this capacity, the load may exceed the rated capacity of the rear axle and tires.
- Risk
- If the vehicle is loaded to the listed capacity, the rear axle or tires may fail, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- TCI will notify owners, and dealers will remove two seats, and install a corrected capacity label, free of charge. The recall began on July 1, 2015. Owners may contact TCI customer service at 1‑845‑988‑0419.
Recall number 15V384000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 15V384000
Is there a recall on the 2012-2015 Trans Tech Student Safety Transport axle assembly?
Yes. Recall 15V384000, reported on June 17, 2015, covers about 46 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 15V384000?
TCI will notify owners, and dealers will remove two seats, and install a corrected capacity label, free of charge. The recall began on July 1, 2015. Owners may contact TCI customer service 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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