{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "HSM Solutions Solutions recall 18E098: HSM Solutions Solutions Next Gen School Bus Seats",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/18e098/",
  "summary": "Recall 18E098 (HSM Solutions): If the floor pedestal disconnects from the floor during a crash, it can increase the risk of injury.",
  "excerpt": "Hsm Solutions Next Gen School Bus Seats, model year 9999. Filed by Hickory Springs Manufacturing Company and reported to NHTSA on 30 October 2018. 100 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Hickory Springs Manufacturing Company (HSM) is recalling certain HSM NextGen 45\" 3PT school bus seats, part number GenQ3-45 LH. The bolts that secure the rear of the seat pedestal to the floor may fracture, allowing the pedestal to detach from the bus floor. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “If the floor pedestal disconnects from the floor during a crash, it can increase the risk of injury.” 18E098 Hickory Springs Manufacturing Company Seats 30 October 2018 9999-9999 HSM SOLUTIONS NEXT GEN SCHOOL BUS SEATS If the floor pedestal disconnects from the floor during a crash, it can increase the risk of injury. HSM will notify the manufacturer that purchased the affected seats, and their dealers will install a new fastener and an additional strap to the rearward seat pedestal, free of charge. The recall began November 16, 2018. Owners may contact HS",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T20:19:36+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T13:43:25+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"HSM Solutions Solutions recall 18E098: HSM Solutions Solutions Next Gen School Bus Seats\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/18e098/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}