Mid Bus Superior 1983
Model Superior made in 1983 by Mid Bus got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning seats .
Model 1983
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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| SEATS | ||||||||||||||||
| 83V043000 | MID BUS INCORPORATED | from 09/01/1982 to 12/01/1982 | V (Vehicle) | 61 | 06/27/1983 | OVSC | MID BUS CORPORATION | 04/02/1983 | 05/09/1983 | 571 | 222 | |||||
| Defect Summary | The seat frames used were not manufactured according to specifications. the tubing may weaken and bend in an accident, if impacted from the rear. seats failed to meet the impact energy requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard 222, school bus passenger seating and crash protection. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | The dealer will strengthen existing frames or install new seat frames at no charge. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Vehicle description: school buses.system: interior; seat frames.consequences of defect: seat frames, if contacted from the rear during anaccident or sudden stop, could bend forward more easily than they should andcould increase potential for occupant injury. the failure can occur only undersevere conditions. | |||||||||||||||