Recalls for your 1977 Van Con School Bus

Recalls for 1977 Van Con School Bus

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DEFECT #1 - SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY


Posted on: 1979-12-12
Description
The involved vehicles do not conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no.  209, seat belt assemblies.  The knurl bar in the buckle does not adequately hold the webbing in place under load.

Consequence


Corrective Action
Seat belts will be inspected and, if necessary, a v-shaped metal insert of 16 gauge steel will be fitted over the buckle webbing guide and welded to the inside buckle frame.

Notes
Vehicle description: school buses.system: interior; seat belts.consequences of defect: the defective seat belt will not restrain an occupantduring a crash situation but allow him to travel forwards and possibly sustainserious personal injury.