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🩹 Injury riskNHTSA 24V696📅 Sep 19, 2024

2018–2021 Trans Tech CST & 2018–2021 Trans Tech Cstflr + 2 more recall: body & structure

⚠️ What's wrong

Trans Tech Bus (Trans Tech) is recalling certain 2018-2021 SST, CST, SSTFLR and CSTFLR school buses. In the event of a rollover, the emergency exit windows may not open. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 220, "School Bus Rollover Protection."

💥 The risk

An emergency exit window that does not open can increase the risk of injury.

🔧 The fix

Dealers will inspect and repair the emergency exit windows as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 25, 2024. Owners may contact Trans Tech customer service 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
24V696000
Manufacturer
Trans Tech Bus
Vehicles affected
544
Component
STRUCTURE:EMERGENCY:ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXIT
Owner phone
1-845-988-2333
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Sep 25, 2024
Recall started by
MFR
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Vehicles in this recall

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

FAQ

Is the 24V696 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 24V696?

2018–2021 Trans Tech CST & 2018–2021 Trans Tech Cstflr + 2 more. 544 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

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