NHTSA-Equipment2018-07-17
Hickory Springs Manufacturing Company — Knee Impact Area Foam Insufficient/FMVSS 222
Hickory Springs Manufacturing Company
Hazard
If the seat foam does not absorb enough impact energy, it can increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Remedy
HSM will notify the bus manufacturers that purchased the seats, and dealers for those manufacturers will insert an additional piece of expanded polystyrene (EPS) foam into the seatback, free of charge. The recall began September 11, 2018. Owners may contact HSM customer service at 1-419-492-2157 extension 243.
Affected count
31990
Products
Knee Impact Area Foam Insufficient/FMVSS 222
Official notice
https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=18E056000Don't want to check this manually?
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