Recall 86V-124: 1985–1986 Superior School Bus
SUPERIOR COACH INTL., LTD recall for seats, reported to NHTSA on Sep 2, 1986, covering about 82 vehicles.
The problem
The foam used in seat backs does not meet the knee impact test requirements of FMVSS 222. Consequence of defect: seat back failure could result in injury to the occupant in the event of a crash.
The fix
Replace seat back foam assembly and, if necessary, correct the seat frame tube reinforcement.
Notes
System: seat backs/FMVSS 222. Vehicle description: school buses.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | SUPERIOR COACH INTL., LTD |
|---|---|
| Component | Seats |
| Recall started by | NHTSA (Office of Vehicle Safety Compliance) |
| NHTSA campaign number | 86V124000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Superior School Bus | 1985, 1986 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 86V-124?
The foam used in seat backs does not meet the knee impact test requirements of FMVSS 222. Consequence of defect: seat back failure could result in injury to the occupant in the event of a crash.
How is recall 86V-124 fixed?
Replace seat back foam assembly and, if necessary, correct the seat frame tube reinforcement.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.