Recall 89V-199: 1983–1988 Bud Industries BUD B16-16SF

BUD INDUSTRIES, INC. recall for seat belts, reported to NHTSA on Nov 13, 1989, covering about 900 vehicles.

NHTSA number
89V-199
Report date
Nov 13, 1989
Vehicles affected
900
Owners notified
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The problem

Seat belt anchorages, seat deflection, and knee protection requirements of FMVSS 222 were not met. Also, rear emergency door labeling and certification labeling requirements of FMVSS 217 were not met.

The risk

Buses are in noncompliance with standards; there would beincreased risk of injury in an accdent.

The fix

Install metal stiffener and seat belt bracket as well as additional foam to seat. Also, install new certification and emergency door operating instruction labels.

Notes

System: seat belt anchorages / emergency door labeling /FMVSS 222 & 217vehicle description: school buses.

Recall details

ManufacturerBUD INDUSTRIES, INC.
ComponentSeat Belts › Front › Anchorage
Recall started byNHTSA (Office of Vehicle Safety Compliance)
NHTSA campaign number89V199000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Bud Industries BUD B16-16SF1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988All 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 89V-199?

Seat belt anchorages, seat deflection, and knee protection requirements of FMVSS 222 were not met. Also, rear emergency door labeling and certification labeling requirements of FMVSS 217 were not met.

How is recall 89V-199 fixed?

Install metal stiffener and seat belt bracket as well as additional foam to seat. Also, install new certification and emergency door operating instruction labels.

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.