2006 SPIRIT MFSAB TERRA TRANSPORT Recall

Campaign:

10V400000 on 09/09/2010

Component:

Seats:barriers

Manufactured:

10/26/2004 - 07/30/2009

Affected:

36

Defect:

Turtle top is recalling certain model year 2005 through 2009 spirit (mfsab terra transport) multi-function school activity buses manufactured from october 27, 2004 through july 31, 2009, equipped with freedman seating company seat restraint barriers. the affected seats contain a steel plate with incorrect gage of steel which fails to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 222, "school bus passenger seating and crash protection."

Consequence:

In the event of a crash, the seat occupant may be injured.

Correction:

Turtle top will notify owners and a repair kit along with instructions will be provided free of charge. or, if the owner prefers, repairs will be made by a turtle top dealer. the safety recall began on september 14, 2010. owners should contact freedman seating company at 1-800-443-4540 ext 233 or turtle top's customer service department at 1-800-296-2105 to obtain a repair kit.

Notes:

Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

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