Defect Description For Recall
Vehicle Description: Transit Buses. A Tether Strap On The Driver’S Seat Was Omitted. This Does Not Comply With The Strength Requirements Of Fmvss No. 207, Seating Systems.”
Make Of Vehicle
NEW FLYER
Model Of Vehicle
D30LF
Year
1996
Recall Campaign Number
98V138000
Component Description
Seats
Effect Of Defect
The Driver Seat May Not Adequately Restrain The Driver In The Event Of A Vehicle Crash.
Fix Defect
The Owner Will Be Provided With Parts, InstruCTIons And Repair Assistance As Required. The Owner Will Install The Missing Tether Straps.
Vehicle Manufacturer
New Flyer Of America, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
19960101
End Of Manufacture
19971231
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
163
Date Owners Notified
19980616
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
New Flyer Of America, Inc.
Date Report Received
19980623
Make Campaign Number
Part Number
571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
207