Bud Industries Recall 89V199000: Seat Belts, Front, Anchorage

NHTSA recall 89V199000 · announced November 13, 1989 · filed by Bud Industries, Inc. · 900 units affected

The problem

SEAT BELT ANCHORAGES, SEAT DEFLECTION, AND KNEE PROTECTION REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 222 WERE NOT MET. ALSO, REAR EMERGENCY DOOR LABELING AND CERTIFICATION LABELING REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 217 WERE NOT MET.

The risk

BUSES ARE IN NONCOMPLIANCE WITH STANDARDS; THERE WOULD BEINCREASED RISK OF INJURY IN AN ACCDENT.

What to do

INSTALL METAL STIFFENER AND SEAT BELT BRACKET AS WELL AS ADDITIONAL FOAM TO SEAT. ALSO, INSTALL NEW CERTIFICATION AND EMERGENCY DOOR OPERATING INSTRUCTION LABELS.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

SYSTEM: SEAT BELT ANCHORAGES / EMERGENCY DOOR LABELING /FMVSS 222 & 217VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL BUSES.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 1983 Bud Industries Bud B16-16sf
• 1984 Bud Industries Bud B16-16sf
• 1985 Bud Industries Bud B16-16sf
• 1986 Bud Industries Bud B16-16sf
• 1987 Bud Industries Bud B16-16sf
• 1988 Bud Industries Bud B16-16sf

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.