2016 TRANS TECH ST AERO Recalls (2)
- Campaign:
- 17V399000 on 06/27/2017
- Component:
- Equipment:air conditioner
- Manufactured:
- 12/31/2011 - 06/16/2017
- Affected:
- 1,046
- Defect:
- Transportation collaborative, inc. (transportation collaborative) is recalling certain 2012-2017 transtech bus st aero, sst, cst, horizon, and roadstar transit buses equipped with bus-air air conditioning systems. these air conditioning systems use a 30amp in-line fuse that may short against the screw that secures the fuse holder.
- Consequence:
- If the fuse short circuits, the holder may overheat and melt, increasing the risk of a fire.
- Correction:
- Transportation collaborative will notify owners, and dealers will install an in-line mini fuse holder, free of charge. the recall began on august 21, 2017. owners may contact transportation collaborative customer service at 1-845-988-0419.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
- Campaign:
- 18V719000 on 10/16/2018
- Component:
- Seats
- Manufactured:
- 12/31/2010 - 09/09/2018
- Affected:
- 948
- Defect:
- Transportation collaborative, inc. (transportation collaborative) is recalling certain 2011-2018 transtech bus sst, sst flat floor and st aero school buses, equipped with ce white/hsm sb11-26" and sb11-30" series, standard, unbelted, school bus seats, or sb11-30" series school bus seats with lap belts only. the foam in the knee impact area of the lower seat back may not absorb enough impact in the event of a crash. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 222, "school bus passenger seating and crash protection."
- Consequence:
- If the seat foam does not absorb enough impact energy, it can increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
- Correction:
- Transportation collaborative will notify owners, and dealers will install a styrene strip for additional padding, free of charge. owners may contact transportation collaborative customer service at 1-845-988-0419. transportation collaborative's number for this recall is 18e-056.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
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