Mid Bus School Bus 2000
Model School Bus made in 2000 by Mid Bus got 2 recalls. There were some recalls concerningseat belts, seats.
Model 2000
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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| SEAT BELTS - FRONT - BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | ||||||||||||||||
| 01V097006 | MID BUS INCORPORATED | from 11/01/2000 to 04/30/2001 | V (Vehicle) | ODI | MID BUS CORPORATION | 06/07/2001 | 06/11/2001 | |||||||||
| Defect Summary | Vehicle description: certain school buses equipped with safety belt assemblies produced by am-safe. on some seat belts, the buckle and connector may unlatch during a collision. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Serious injury or death could occur if the vehicle occupant is not properly restrained. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Am-safe notified mid bus' customers to return their vehicle to an authorized dealer to have the seat belts repaired free of charge. owner notification began august 31, 2000. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact am-safe commercial products at 219-266-8330 or mid bus at 1-419-358-2500. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). | |||||||||||||||
| SEATS | ||||||||||||||||
| 99V298000 | MID BUS INCORPORATED | V (Vehicle) | 41 | 11/10/1999 | MFR | MID BUS CORPORATION | 10/27/1999 | 10/29/1999 | 571 | 217 | ||||||
| Defect Summary | Vehicle description: school buses built on chevrolet cutaway chassis have their rear emergency egress zone partially blocked by passenger seats. this does not meet the requirements of fmvss no. 217, bus window retention and release. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | In the event of a crash, vehicle occupants may not be able to exit the vehicle increasing the risk of personal injury. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Owners will be provided with new seats and installation instructions. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Owner notification began november 10,1999. owners who do not receive the free parts and installation instructions within a reasonable time should contact mid bus at 1-419-358-2500.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). | |||||||||||||||