Interior systems:seats
Defect Summary
Incorrect screws were used to attach the plywood seat back to the seat frame.
Safety Consequence
The driver's seat back does not meet the strengthrequirements of fmvss 207, "seating system". Should the seat back fail whilethe bus is in motion, the operator could lose control of the bus.
Corrective Action
Remove incorrect screws attaching the plywood back to the seat frame and install proper screws.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Thomas Built Buses, Inc. or involving N/A.
FAQ: Recall 92V126000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 92V126000?
NHTSA recall 92V126000 was issued by Thomas Built Buses, Inc. on September 8, 1992. It addresses: Interior systems:seats. The recall affects approximately 1,526 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Thomas Built Buses, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 92V126000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). 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.