TCI Sc159Dsfp600 (2010) – 13V371000

Defect Description For Recall

Transportation Collaborative Inc. (TCI) Is Recalling Certain Model Year Transtech 2008-2009 Dw6159Rlsst And 2010 Sc159Dsfp600 School Buses Equipped With C.E. White-Brand Flip-Seat Systems Installed In Front Of Other Passenger Seats.

Make Of Vehicle

TCI

Model Of Vehicle

SC159DSFP600

Year

2010

Recall Campaign Number

13V371000

Component Description

Seats

Effect Of Defect

When A Flip Seat Is Installed In Front Of Another Passenger Seat, It Is Possible For The Occupant Of The Rearward Passenger Seat To Insert Their Toes And/Or Foot Into The Lower Frame Area Of The Flip Seat. When A Vehicle Passenger Occupies The Flip Seat, Pushing The Seat Bottom Downward To The Horizontal Position To Sit In The Seat, The Occupant Of The Rearward Seat Could Suffer A Pinch Point Injury To Their Toes And/Or Foot.

Fix Defect

TCI Will Notify Owners And C.E. White Corporation Will Work With The Owners To Provide A Remedy Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On August 16, 2013. Owners May Contact TCI At 1-845-988-2333.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Transportation Collaborative, Inc.

Start Of Manufacture

End Of Manufacture

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

100

Date Owners Notified

20130816

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Transportation Collaborative, Inc.

Date Report Received

20130816

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard