Recall Register

2006 MID Bus Guide: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for the 2006 MID Bus Guide. The newest campaign is 07V211000. NHTSA received the report on 17 May 2007. The NHTSA record gives the component Structure / Body. NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 07V211000, in the NHTSA record

Mid bus will notify owners and repair the buses free of charge. The recall began on june 13, 2007. Owners may contact mid bus customer service at 1-877-358-6055.
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Recall campaigns

3 campaigns, newest first. 1,631 units in total.

  1. 07V211000Received . 1,403 units.

    Structure / Body

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Certain mid bus guide and guide xl school buses manufactured between november 3, 2003, and march 30, 2007. The 39" and 45" left hand barriers fail to conform to the energy absorption requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 222, school bus passenger seating and crash protection.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    The purpose of this standard is to reduce the number of deaths and the severity of injuries that result from the impact of school bus occupants against structures within the vehicle during crashes and sudden maneuvers.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Mid bus will notify owners and repair the buses free of charge. The recall began on june 13, 2007. Owners may contact mid bus customer service at 1-877-358-6055.

    Report filed by MID BUS CORPORATION. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 07V091000Received . 28 units.

    Equipment Adaptive/Mobility

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Certain my 2006 mid bus guide and guide xl school buses manufactured between january 6 and october 5, 2006, equipped with ricon 2000 and 5500 series wheel chair lifts. The lift's interlock switch system may not detect the presence of a passenger (either wheel chair or standee) on the platform lift which fails to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 403, platform lift systems for motor vehicles.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    In the event this condition occurs during passenger operations, it may be possible for the wheelchair lift to tip backwards onto the platform if the user is backing onto the lift from inside the vehicle and has the small front wheels fully or partially on the inner barrier when the platform was lowered. A standee could loose his or her balance if they were positioned fully or partly on the inner barrier when the platform is lowered. Either condition could cause personal injury.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Mid bus will notify owners and is working in conjunction with ricon to repair the school buses free of charge. The recall began on march 15, 2007. Owners can contact ricon at 818-267-3012 or contact mid bus at 877-358-6055.

    Report filed by MID BUS CORPORATION. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  3. 06V374000Received . 200 units.

    Seats

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Certain my 2001 through 2006 mid bus guide school buses manufactured between january 1, 2002, and may 16, 2006, equipped with collins 3 passenger seats, freedman activity seats, or unistrut track seating with 2 passenger seats. The seats may not have had the correct hardware installed on them which fails to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 222, school bus passenger seating and crash protection.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Passengers could sustain serious injuries or even death in the event of a vehicle crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Mid bus will notify owners and provide additional hardware along with installation instructions free of charge. The recall began on october 30, 2006. Owners may contact mid bus at 1-877-358-6055.

    Report filed by MID BUS CORPORATION. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Complaints by component

The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model year.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 19971
  2. 19981
  3. 19993
  4. 20004
  5. 20016
  6. 20029
  7. 200310
  8. 20045
  9. 20054
  10. 20063
  11. 20071

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 2006 MID Bus Guide: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/mid-bus/guide/2006/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
29 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
15 May 2019
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
MID BUS CORPORATION

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2006 MID Bus Guide?
1,631 units in 3 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the MID Bus Guide have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 11 recall campaigns for the MID Bus Guide, model years 1997 to 2007. 3 of them name the 2006 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2006 MID Bus Guide open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.