Transportation Collaborative (Transtech) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Trans Tech SST, ST Aero, and SST FLR school buses built on Chevrolet chassis and equipped with certain CE White-brand QS11 Series convertible school bus seats. These seats were manufactured with integral D-Ring mounting studs that may have inadequate padding between the occupant and the D-ring mounting stud.
Transportation Collaborative – Seat Belt Mounting Studs have Inadequate Padding
| Report Received Date | 10/04/2017 |
| NHTSA ID | 17V624000 |
| Consequence Summary | In the event of a rear end collision, the seat occupant's head may contact the D-ring mounting stud, increasing the risk of injury. |
| Corrective Action | Transtech will notify owners, and dealers will add the proper padding, free of charge. The recall began on November 15, 2017. Owners may contact Transtech customer service at 1-845-988-0419. Transtech's number for this recall is 17e045. |
| Recall Code | 17e045 |
| Potentially Affected | 21 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=17V624000) |
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