Safety Recall NHTSA · 18E023000 Reported April 10, 2018

Seat mounting bracket fracture/fmvss 210, 222

Syntec Seating Solutions, Llc · N/A · 23,130 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
18E023000
Manufacturer Campaign
RESB100
Manufacturer
Syntec Seating Solutions, Llc
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
23,130
Recall Type
Equipment
Report Received
April 10, 2018

Defect Summary

Syntec seating solutions, llc (syntec) is recalling certain s3b restraint wall mounted seats. the wall mounting bracket may crack, causing the seat to not remain secured in place in the event of a crash. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 210, "seat belt assembly anchorages," 222, "school bus passenger seating and crash protection."

Safety Consequence

In the event of a crash, if the seat does not remain secured to the wall, the occupant has an increased risk of an injury.

Corrective Action

Syntec will notify the bus manufacturers that purchased the seats, and dealers for those companies will install an additional wall mounting bracket, free of charge. the manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. owners may contact syntec customer service at 1-336-862-7509. syntec's number for this recall is resb100.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Syntec Seating Solutions, Llc dealer and reference recall ID 18E023000 or campaign RESB100.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 18E023000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 18E023000?

NHTSA recall 18E023000 was issued by Syntec Seating Solutions, Llc on April 10, 2018. It addresses: Seat mounting bracket fracture/fmvss 210, 222. The recall affects approximately 23,130 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Syntec Seating Solutions, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 18E023000 or the manufacturer campaign number RESB100. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.