Recall 89V-192: 1989 Thomas Bus, 1989 Thomas School Bus
THOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC. recall for seats, reported to NHTSA on Nov 6, 1989, covering about 561 vehicles.
The problem
The adjustable seat back structure and tilt mechanism may not withstand rearward force required by FMVSS 207.
The risk
Buses are not in compliance with FMVSS 207; seatbackcould fail in an accident increasing potential for injury to occupant.
The fix
Install new seat back structure and tilt mechanism assembly that complies with standard.
Notes
System: seat back / FMVSS 207vehicle description: buses and school buses.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | THOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC. |
|---|---|
| Component | Seats › Front Assembly › Recliner |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 89V192000 |
Vehicles in this recall
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 89V-192?
The adjustable seat back structure and tilt mechanism may not withstand rearward force required by FMVSS 207.
How is recall 89V-192 fixed?
Install new seat back structure and tilt mechanism assembly that complies with standard.
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.