Key Takeaway
WHEEL CHAIR SEAT BELT RETRACTORS by MOTOR COACH IND., INC. was recalled on June 26, 1995. What to do: DEALERS WILL RETROFIT THE WHEEL CHAIR SECUREMENT RETRACTORS.
WHEEL CHAIR SEAT BELT RETRACTORS
Description
THE WEBBED BELT RETRACTORS USED TO SECURE A WHEEL CHAIR IN THE BUS FAIL WHEN THE PLASTIC RETRACTOR COVER SEPARATES ALLOWING THE COVER TO OPEN. THIS CAN ALLOW THE INTERNAL RETRACTOR SPRING TO RELEASE OUT OF THE RETRACTOR.
Injuries / Consequence
THE RETRACTOR COULD FAIL TO HOLD AN OCCUPANT IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL RETROFIT THE WHEEL CHAIR SECUREMENT RETRACTORS.
Products Affected
Vehicle
VehiclesCompany Information
MOTOR COACH IND., INC.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: DEALERS WILL RETROFIT THE WHEEL CHAIR SECUREMENT RETRACTORS.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.