Make : LEWIS | Model : REDDI | Year : 1989 |
Build Dates : 19870801 - 19891001 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 90V017000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19891208 | Date Received by ODI: 19900101 | Date Added to Database: 19900228 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: LEWIS MANUFACTURING, INC. | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: LEWIS MANUFACTURING, INC. | ||
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Component: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 23 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
SAFETY BELT ANCHORAGES DID NOT MEET LOAD REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 222. |
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Consequence:
BUSES WOULD NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 222; PASSENGERS IN THE AFFECTED REAR AREAS OF THE SCHOOL BUS MIGHT NOT BE SUFFICIENTLY RESTRAINED IN THE EVENT OF A SUDDEN IMPACT OR ACCIDENT, WHICH MIGHT RESULT IN MORE EXTENSIVE INJURY. |
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Remedy:
ADD A .25 INCH TO 1.5 INCH STRAP TO TWO REARMOST SEATS. |
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Report Initiator: OVSC | Vehicles Report | |
Regulation Part Number: 571 | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 222 | |
Notes:
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