Trans Tech Bus recalls 2018–2021 Trans Tech — 4 models

Recall date

September 18, 2024

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Recall number

24V696000

Brand / firm

Trans Tech

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 544 units

Why it was recalled

An emergency exit window that does not open can increase the risk of injury.

What was recalled

Trans Tech Bus (Trans Tech) is recalling certain 2018-2021 SST, CST, SSTFLR and CSTFLR school buses. In the event of a rollover, the emergency exit windows may not open. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 220, "School Bus Rollover Protection."

What to do

Dealers will inspect and repair the emergency exit windows as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 25, 2024. Owners may contact Trans Tech customer service at 1-845-988-2333.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.