| NHTSA Campaign Number: |
90V017000 |
| Vehicle/Equipment Make: |
LEWIS |
| Vehicle/Equipment Model: |
REDDI |
| Model Year: |
1989 |
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: |
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| Manufacturer Component Description: |
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE |
| Manufacturers Involved in Recall: |
LEWIS MANUFACTURING, INC. |
| Manufacturered: |
19870801 - 19891001 |
| Type of Report: |
V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire) |
| Potential Number of Units Affected: |
23 |
| Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer: |
19891208 |
| Recall Initiated By: |
19891208 |
| Manufacturer Responsible For Recall: |
LEWIS MANUFACTURING, INC. |
| Report Received Date: |
19900101 |
| Record Creation Date: |
19900228 |
| Regulation Part Number: |
571 |
| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: |
222 |
| Defect Summary: |
SAFETY BELT ANCHORAGES DID NOT MEET LOAD REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 222. |
| Consequence Summary: |
BUSES WOULD NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 222; PASSENGERS IN THE AFFECTED REAR AREAS OF THE SCHOOL BUS MIGHT NOT BE SUFFICIENTLY RESTRAINED IN THE EVENT OF A SUDDEN IMPACT OR ACCIDENT, WHICH MIGHT RESULT IN MORE EXTENSIVE INJURY. |
| Corrective Summary: |
ADD A .25 INCH TO 1.5 INCH STRAP TO TWO REARMOST SEATS. |