Startrans Bus Recall 94V078000: Equipment, Other, Labels

NHTSA recall 94V078000 · announced April 25, 1994 · filed by Supreme Corp. · 678 units affected

The problem

THE SAFETY COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATION LABEL ON THESE BUSES HAVE INCORRECT INFLATION PRESSURES FOR BOTH FRONT AND REAR TIRES. THESE BUSES DO NOT CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 10, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER CARS."

The risk

INCORRECT INFLATION OF TIRES CAUSES EXCESSIVE UNEVEN TIRE WEAR WHICH CAN RESULT IN TIRE FAILURE AND AN ACCIDENT.

What to do

CORRECTED CERTIFICATION LABELS WILL BE DISTRIBUTED TO ALL OWNERS OF THESE BUSES.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

SYSTEM: EQUIPMENT: CERTIFICATION LABEL; FMVSS 120.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRANSIT BUSES.NOTE: IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE A NEW CERTIFICATION LABEL WITHIN A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME, PLEASE CONTACT SUPREME AT 1-800-642-4889. ALSO, CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 1992 Startrans Bus Senator
• 1993 Startrans Bus Senator
• 1994 Startrans Bus Senator

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