Defect Description For Recall
Trans Tech Bus Has Notified Nhtsa About A Noncompliance In Certain 2008 And 2009 Trans Tech Bus Rondak 4F+9, Q86-5, And Sth5 School Buses Manufactured Between February 1, 2008, And June 1, 2009, Equipped With Freedman Seating Company 33 1/2″ School Bus Barriers (Freedman Part Number 15198) That Do Not Conform To The Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 222, “School Bus Passenger Seating And Crash ProteCTIon.”
Make Of Vehicle
TRANS TECH
Model Of Vehicle
STH5
Year
2008
Recall Campaign Number
10V094000
Component Description
Seats
Effect Of Defect
In The Event Of A Crash, A Passenger’S Knee May Come In Contact With The Rear Surface Of The Noncompliant Restraining Barriers, Which Could Result In Personal Injury To The Occupant.
Fix Defect
Transportation Collaborative, Inc. Will Notify Owners And Repair The Buses Free Of Charge. The Safety Recall Began On April 5, 2010. Owners May Contact Trans Tech At 1-845-988-2333.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Trans Tech Bus
Start Of Manufacture
20080201
End Of Manufacture
20090601
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
3
Date Owners Notified
20100405
Initiated By
Ovsc
Responsible Manufacturer
Trans Tech Bus
Date Report Received
20100311
Make Campaign Number
Part Number
571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
222