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💥 Crash risk🩹 Injury riskNHTSA 10V095📅 Mar 11, 2010

2007 US Bus STH5 & 2007 US Bus STHF5 + 1 more recall: seats

⚠️ What's wrong

Trans tech bus has notified NHTSA about a noncompliance in certain 2007 us bus corporation STHF5, STH5, and Universe school buses manufactured between november 1, 2006, and april 1, 2007, equipped with freedman seating company 33 1/2" school bus barriers (freedman part number 15198) that do not conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 222, "school bus passenger seating and crash protection."

💥 The risk

In the event of a crash, a passenger's knee may come in contact with the rear surface of the noncompliant restraining barriers, which could result in personal injury to the occupant.

🔧 The fix

Transportation collaborative, inc. On behalf of us bus corporation will notify owners and repair the buses free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin on or about march 31, 2010. Owners may contact trans tech at 1-845-988-2333.

Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
NHTSA campaign
10V095000
Manufacturer
TRANS TECH BUS
Vehicles affected
5
Component
SEATS
Owner phone
1-845-988-2333
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Apr 5, 2010
Built
Nov 1, 2006 – Apr 1, 2007
Recall started by
OVSC
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 10V095 recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 10V095?

2007 US Bus STH5 & 2007 US Bus STHF5 + 1 more. 5 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized US Bus dealer to book the free repair or call the manufacturer at 1-845-988-2333.