Syntec S3B Restraint Seats: Seats

Affects Syntec S3B Restraint Seats · — — about 235 vehicles.

The hazard

If the seat mounting foot detaches from the floor, it can increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

What to do

SynTec has notified the bus manufacturer that purchased the seats, and dealers for those manufacturers will install a washer between the rear mounting foot and the bus floor, free of charge. The recall began on August 7, 2018. Owners may contact SynTec customer service at 1-336-862-7509. SynTec's number for this recall is RES101.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational