1988 Lewis Reddi Recalls
All 1988 Lewis Reddi recalls can be found below. It is important to us to provide a complete resource for recall information, so if you know of any additional related recalls, please contact us to let us know.February 28th, 1990
Recalled Component
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
Recall Date
February 28th, 1990
February 28th, 1990
Units Effected
23
23
NHTSA Campaign Number: 90V017000
Manufacturer: LEWIS MANUFACTURING, INC.
Manufactured Begin Date: August 1st, 1987
Manufactured End Date: October 1st, 1989
Date of Owner Notification: December 8th, 1989
Defect Summary:
SAFETY BELT ANCHORAGES DID NOT MEET LOAD REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 222. Consequence Summary:
BUSES WOULD NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 222; PASSENGERS IN THE AFFECTED REAR AREAS OF THE SCHOOL BUS MIGHT NOT BE SUFFICIENTLY RESTRAINED IN THE EVENT OF A SUDDEN IMPACT OR ACCIDENT, WHICH MIGHT RESULT IN MORE EXTENSIVE INJURY. Corrective Summary:
ADD A .25 INCH TO 1.5 INCH STRAP TO TWO REARMOST SEATS. Recall Notes:
SYSTEM: SEAT BELT ANCHOR; FMVSS 222.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL BUSES.
February 28th, 1990
Recalled Component
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Recall Date
February 28th, 1990
February 28th, 1990
Units Effected
139
139
NHTSA Campaign Number: 90V018000
Manufacturer: LEWIS MANUFACTURING, INC.
Manufactured Begin Date: August 1st, 1987
Manufactured End Date: October 1st, 1988
Date of Owner Notification: December 8th, 1989
Defect Summary:
REAR IMPACT AT 30 MPH CAUSED STEEL MEMBER OF FLOOR STRUCTURE TO PUNCTURE TOP OF REAR FUEL TANK, IN VIOLATION OF FMVSS 301. Consequence Summary:
FUEL LEAKAGE COULD OCCUR FROM THIS PUNCTURE, CREATING A FIRE HAZARD IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE. Corrective Summary:
CUT CENTER FLOOR SUPPORT TUBE OFF AT FORWARD END TO PREVENT IT FROM PUNCTURING FUEL TANK IN A REAR IMPACT COLLISION. Recall Notes:
SYSTEM: FUEL TANK; FMVSS 301.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL BUSES.
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