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1993-1996 Thomas Minotour recall: anchorage

Thomas Built Buses, Inc. reported this safety recall on September 7, 1999. It covers about 106 vehicles.

vehicles affected
106
reported
Sep 7, 1999
owners notified
May 26, 2000

Seat belts: front: anchorage

What is wrong
Vehicle description: school buses built on chevrolet chassis with a corrugated steel floor and and equipped with 45" wide restraining passenger seats. The 45" wide restraining passenger seat fails to comply with the performance requirements of fmvss no. 210, "seat belt assembly anchorages."
Risk
In the event of a crash, the seat occupant may not be properly restrained.
Remedy
Dealers will install two additional anchorage points connecting the seat to the floor.

Recall number 99V266000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 99V266000

Is there a recall on the 1993-1996 Thomas Minotour anchorage?

Yes. Recall 99V266000, reported on September 7, 1999, covers about 106 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 99V266000?

Dealers will install two additional anchorage points connecting the seat to the floor.

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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