SeatsRecall 86V-124 · 1985–1986 Superior School Bus

SUPERIOR COACH INTL., LTD recall 86V-124 covers 82 1985–1986 Superior School Bus for a seats problem, reported to NHTSA on September 2, 1986.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected821 model
ReportedSep 2, 1986Owners notified Sep 2, 1986
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 86V124000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by NHTSA (compliance).

What's wrong

The problem

THE FOAM USED IN SEAT BACKS DOES NOT MEET THE KNEE IMPACT TEST REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 222. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: SEAT BACK FAILURE COULD RESULT IN INJURY TO THE OCCUPANT IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH.

What to do

The fix

REPLACE SEAT BACK FOAM ASSEMBLY AND, IF NECESSARY, CORRECT THE SEAT FRAME TUBE REINFORCEMENT.

SYSTEM: SEAT BACKS/FMVSS 222. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL BUSES.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Built from March 1, 1985 to June 1, 1986. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.