The defect
RIGHT REAR AND LEFT REAR PASSENGER SEAT ANCHORAGES MAY NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 222.
The risk
BUSES WOULD NOT COMPLY WITH REQUIREMENTS OF STANDARD.
The remedy
REPAIR TO ASSURE COMPLIANCE WITH STANDARD.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by OVSC
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| MID Bus Superior | 1987, 1988, 1989 |
Components: SEATS
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| MID Bus Superior | 1987 | 0 | 1 |
| MID Bus Superior | 1988 | 0 | 2 |
| MID Bus Superior | 1989 | 0 | 2 |
Other seats recalls in 1989
10 of the 234 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 1989 concerned the seats; MID BUS INCORPORATED filed 7 campaigns in all.
| 89V203000 16 Nov 1989 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| 89V192000 6 Nov 1989 | THOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC. |
| 89V170000 13 Oct 1989 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| 89V164000 2 Oct 1989 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| 89V134000 10 Aug 1989 | FREIGHTLINER CORP. |
| 89V093000 8 Jun 1989 | AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO. |
| 89V087000 22 May 1989 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| 89V011000 31 Jan 1989 | CHRYSLER CORPORATION |
NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 1989