Recall Register

1988 MID Bus Superior: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 1988 MID Bus Superior. The newest campaign is 96V169000. NHTSA received the report on 10 Sep 1996. 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, 96V169000, in the NHTSA record

Dealers will install a wedge type block in the "v' created between the floor and the handrail.
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Recall campaigns

2 campaigns, newest first. 4,353 units in total.

  1. 96V169000Received . 2,826 units.

    Structure / Body

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    An item worn by a child, such as a long drawstring, sash, or backpack/bookbag accessory, can become caught in the area between the handrail and the floor.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    If an item worn by a child were to catch on this area, and the driver were to close the door and put the vehicle in motion, this can result in serious injury or death.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will install a wedge type block in the "v' created between the floor and the handrail.

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

  2. 89V193000Received . 1,527 units.

    Seats

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Right rear and left rear passenger seat anchorages may not meet the requirements of FMVSS 222.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Buses would not comply with requirements of standard.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Repair to assure compliance with standard.

    Report filed by MID BUS INCORPORATED. 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. 19831
  2. 19871
  3. 19882
  4. 19892
  5. 19901
  6. 19911
  7. 19921
  8. 19931

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

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Cite this page

Recall Register. 1988 MID Bus Superior: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/mid-bus/superior/1988/. 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
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
30 Sep 2026
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
MID BUS INCORPORATED

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 1988 MID Bus Superior?
4,353 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the MID Bus Superior have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for the MID Bus Superior, model years 1983 to 1993. 2 of them name the 1988 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 1988 MID Bus Superior open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.