C. E. White Seat Cushion – 11E026000

Defect Description For Recall

C. E. White Is Recalling Certain Self-Latching Seat Cushions Manufactured From April 14, 2010, Through June 7, 2011. These Seats Are Installed As Original Equipment In Various School Buses. The Self-Latching Mechanism Used To Retain The Seat Cushion To The Frame May Not Activate. Accordingly, These Seats Fail To Conform To The Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 222, “School Bus Passenger Seating And Crash ProteCTIon.”

Make Of Vehicle

C. E. WHITE

Model Of Vehicle

SEAT CUSHION

Year

9999

Recall Campaign Number

11E026000

Component Description

Seats

Effect Of Defect

Vehicle Occupants May Be Injured In The Event Of A Vehicle Crash Should The Seat Cushion Flip Up Out Of Place. Also, Out Of Position Seat Cushions Could Interfere With Emergency Egress Of The Vehicle.

Fix Defect

C. E. White Is Working With The Bus Manufacturers To Notify Owners And Repair The Affected Buses Free Of Charge. Owners May Contact Either C. E. White At 1-419-492-5324 Or Their Vehicle Manufacturer.

Vehicle Manufacturer

C. E. White Company

Start Of Manufacture

End Of Manufacture

Type Of Vehicle Recall

E

Number Affected

19467

Date Owners Notified

20110916

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

C. E. White Company

Date Report Received

20110628

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

571

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard

222