US Bus Metro-Van (2001) – 01V244000

Defect Description For Recall

Vehicle Description: School Buses. Two Fasteners Were Omitted In Assembling The Wall Mount Bracket To The Seat Frame.

Make Of Vehicle

US Bus

Model Of Vehicle

METRO-VAN

Year

2001

Recall Campaign Number

01V244000

Component Description

Seats

Effect Of Defect

This Could Compromise The Compartmentalization Of The Seating Area In A Crash, Increasing The Risk Of Injury To A Seat Occupant.

Fix Defect

Owners Will Be Provided With Modification Kits And Installation InstruCTIons. Owner Notification Is Expected To Begin During August/September 2001. Owners Who Do Not Receive The Free Modification Kit And Installation InstruCTIons Within A Reasonable Time Should Contact US Bus At 1-845-357-2510.

Vehicle Manufacturer

U.S. Bus Corporation

Start Of Manufacture

20010208

End Of Manufacture

20010719

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

195

Date Owners Notified

Initiated By

Odi

Responsible Manufacturer

U.S. Bus Corporation

Date Report Received

20010731

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard