Defect Description For Recall
Equipment Description: Seat Models 6800/338 And 6800/348 Supplied By Isringhausen For Use On Transit Buses. The Tether Plates, Which Are Attached To The Rear Of Both The Upper And Lower Frames Of The Suspension Unit, Contain A Sharp Edge Which Can Cause Premature Weat Of The Nylon Tethers.
Make Of Vehicle
ISRINGHAUSEN
Model Of Vehicle
6800348
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
98E041000
Component Description
Seats
Effect Of Defect
In The Event Of A Crash, These Seat Belts May Not Properly Restain The Occupant Increasing The Risk Of Personal Injury.
Fix Defect
Owners Will Be Provided With A Replacement Kit Which Includes New Tethers, Tether Plates, Nut, Bolts, And A Technical Bulletin With Detailed Replacement InstruCTIons.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Isringhausen, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
19970701
End Of Manufacture
19980805
Type Of Vehicle Recall
E
Number Affected
273
Date Owners Notified
19981214
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Isringhausen
Date Report Received
19981202
Make Campaign Number
Part Number
571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
207