Hickory Springs Manufacturing Company: Safety Recalls in 2019

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There was 1 safety recall made by Hickory Springs Manufacturing Company in 2019. See the detail of the recall below.

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February 8, 2019

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

Barrier may not Properly Restrain Occupant

Hickory Springs Manufacturing Company (HSM) is recalling certain FB11-39 DRW restraining barriers. In a hard braking situation or vehicle crash event, the barrier may not properly restrain an unbelted seat occupant. As a result, these barriers fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 222, "School Bus Passenger Seating and Crash Protection."

NHTSA ID: 19E010000

Component: SEATS

# of Units Affected: 6,786

Consequence Summary:

Failure to properly restrain an unbelted seat occupant can increase the risk of injury.

Corrective Action:

HSM is working with Collins Bus, the purchaser of the affected barriers to notify owners, and Collins Bus dealers will install an extra part on the restraining barrier to reinforce the barrier frame, free of charge. The recall began February 28, 2019. Owners may contact HSM customer service at 1-419-492-2157 extension 243.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 1.05

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