Recall Register

2012 Trans Tech Student Safety Transport: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2012 Trans Tech Student Safety Transport. The newest campaign is 15V384000. NHTSA received the report on 17 Jun 2015. The NHTSA record gives the component Power Train / Axle Assembly. 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, 15V384000, in the NHTSA record

TCI will notify owners, and dealers will remove two seats, and install a corrected capacity label, free of charge. The recall began on July 1, 2015. Owners may contact TCI customer service at 1-845-988-0419.
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Recall campaigns

2 campaigns, newest first. 234 units in total.

  1. 15V384000Received . 46 units.

    Power Train / Axle Assembly

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Transportation Collaborative, Inc. (TCI) is recalling certain model year 2012-2015 Trans Tech Bus Student Safety Transporter school buses manufactured December 1, 2012, to April 23, 2015. The affected vehicles were built to accommodate 35 children or 23 adults. However, when the bus is loaded to this capacity, the load may exceed the rated capacity of the rear axle and tires.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    If the vehicle is loaded to the listed capacity, the rear axle or tires may fail, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    TCI will notify owners, and dealers will remove two seats, and install a corrected capacity label, free of charge. The recall began on July 1, 2015. Owners may contact TCI customer service at 1-845-988-0419.

    Report filed by Transportation Collaborative, Inc.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 14V628000Received . 188 units.

    Equipment Adaptive/Mobility

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Trans Tech Bus (Trans Tech) is recalling certain model year 2007-2014 Student Safety Transporter and RoadStar and 2008-2014 Student Transporter Aero school buses manufactured January 1, 2007, through September 1, 2014, and equipped with certain model S2005, S2010, S5005, S5010, S5505, and S5510 wheelchair lifts manufactured by Ricon Corporation. The platform side plate of the affected wheelchair lifts may crack.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    If the platform side plates crack, the lift platform can separate from the lift and come to rest against the vehicle's lift door. When the doors are opened, the platform may fall out, increasing the risk of injury to the lift operator.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Trans Tech has notified owners and Ricon will supply supplemental platform support bumpers. Any platform that has already started cracking will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began in November 2014. Owners may contact Trans Tech customer service at 1-845-988-2333 or Ricon customer service at 1-800-322-2884.

    Report filed by Trans Tech Bus. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

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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. 20071
  2. 20081
  3. 20091
  4. 20101
  5. 20111
  6. 20122
  7. 20132
  8. 20142
  9. 20151

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. 2012 Trans Tech Student Safety Transport: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/trans-tech/student-safety-transport/2012/. 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
Transportation Collaborative, Inc.

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2012 Trans Tech Student Safety Transport?
234 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Trans Tech Student Safety Transport have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the Trans Tech Student Safety Transport, model years 2007 to 2015. 2 of them name the 2012 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2012 Trans Tech Student Safety Transport open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.