2001 US BUS METRO-VAN Recall

Campaign:: 01V244000 on 07/30/2001
Component:: Seats
Manufactured:: 02/07/2001 - 07/18/2001
Affected:: 195
Defect:: Vehicle description: school buses. two fasteners were omitted in assembling the wall mount bracket to the seat frame.
Consequence:: This could compromise the compartmentalization of the seating area in a crash, increasing the risk of injury to a seat occupant.
Correction:: Owners will be provided with modification kits and installation instructions. owner notification is expected to begin during august/september 2001. owners who do not receive the free modification kit and installation instructions within a reasonable time should contact us bus at 1-845-357-2510.
Notes:: Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).