Recall 98V-292: 1998 Van Con School Bus

VAN-CON, INCORPORATED recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on Nov 15, 1998, covering about 37 vehicles.

NHTSA number
98V-292
Report date
Nov 15, 1998
Vehicles affected
37
Owners notified
Nov 20, 1998

The problem

Vehicle description: school buses. The certification label for these buses was incorrectly imprinted "multipurpose vehicle" instead of "bus/non school bus." this does not meet the requirements of part 567, "certification."

The risk

These vehicles would not be in compliance with federal regulations.

The fix

Owners will be mailed corrected certification labels and installation instructions.

Notes

Owner notification is expected to begin november 20, 1998.owners who do not receive the free corrected certification label within a reasonable time should contact van-con at 1-732-356-8484.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Recall details

ManufacturerVAN-CON, INCORPORATED
ComponentEquipment › Other › Labels
Recall started byNHTSA (Office of Vehicle Safety Compliance)
NHTSA campaign number98V292000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Van Con School Bus1998All 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 98V-292?

Vehicle description: school buses. The certification label for these buses was incorrectly imprinted "multipurpose vehicle" instead of "bus/non school bus." this does not meet the requirements of part 567, "certification."

How is recall 98V-292 fixed?

Owners will be mailed corrected certification labels and installation instructions.

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.