THE WRONG ATTACHMENT BOLTS WERE USED ON THE DRIVER’S SEAT. THIS DOES NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS NO.209, “SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES.”
THOMAS BUILT BUSES – INTERIOR SYSTEMS:RESTRAINT:BELT ANCHOR AND ATTACHM
| Report Received Date | 07/20/1995 |
| NHTSA ID | 95V135000 |
| Consequence Summary | CONSEQUENCE OF NON-COMPLIANCE: THE SEAT OCCUPANT WOULD SUFFER INCREASED RISK OF INJURY IF THE SAFETY BELT ANCHORAGE FAILED IN A SUDDEN STOP OR ACCIDENT. |
| Corrective Action | DEALERS WILL REMOVE THE NONCOMPLYING 5/16" BOLTS FROM THE ANCHORAGES AND REPLACE THEM WITH 7/16" BOLTS. |
| Recall Code | NR (Not Reported) |
| Potentially Affected | 17 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=95V135000) |
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