Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 24V696000

Structure: emergency: escape/egress/exit

Trans Tech Bus filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2024-09-18.

Recall campaignNHTSA 24V696000

Structure: emergency: escape/egress/exit

Component
Structure: emergency: escape/egress/exit
Manufacturer
Trans Tech Bus
Vehicles affected
544
Reported to NHTSA
2024-09-18
Owners notified
2024-09-25

Defect description

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."

Safety risk

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

Manufacturer remedy

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.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Scope of coverage

16 model years across 4 models.

ModelYears on record
TRANS TECH CST2021 2020 2019 2018
TRANS TECH CSTFLR2021 2020 2019 2018
TRANS TECH SST2021 2020 2019 2018
TRANS TECH SSTFLR2021 2020 2019 2018

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.