Defect Description For Recall
Certain Mid Bus Guide And Guide Xl School Buses Manufactured Between November 3, 2003, And March 30, 2007. The 39″ And 45″ Left Hand Barriers Fail To Conform To The Energy Absorption Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 222, School Bus Passenger Seating And Crash ProteCTIon.
Make Of Vehicle
MID BUS
Model Of Vehicle
GUIDE XL
Year
2003
Recall Campaign Number
07V211000
Component Description
Structure:Body
Effect Of Defect
The Purpose Of This Standard Is To Reduce The Number Of Deaths And The Severity Of Injuries That Result From The Impact Of School Bus Occupants Against Structures Within The Vehicle During Crashes And Sudden Maneuvers.
Fix Defect
Mid Bus Will Notify Owners And Repair The Buses Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On June 13, 2007. Owners May Contact Mid Bus Customer Service At 1-877-358-6055.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Mid Bus Corporation
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
1403
Date Owners Notified
20070613
Initiated By
Ovsc
Responsible Manufacturer
Mid Bus Corporation
Date Report Received
20070517
Make Campaign Number
Part Number
571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
222