{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Van-Con recall 18V365: One 2016 33803 Dual Rear Wheel School Bus",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/18v365/",
  "summary": "Recall 18V365 (Van Con): If the roof panels separate in a crash, the occupants have an increased risk of injury.",
  "excerpt": "Van-Con 33803 Dual Rear-Wheel, model year 2016. Filed by Van-Con, Inc. and reported to NHTSA on 18 May 2018. 5 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Van-Con, Inc. (Van-Con) is recalling one 2016 33803 Dual Rear Wheel school bus. The roof panel seams were not correctly bonded and thus may separate in the event of a crash. As such, this vehicle fails to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 221, \"School Bus Body Joint … 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 roof panels separate in a crash, the occupants have an increased risk of injury.” 18V365 Van-Con, Inc. Structure:Body 18 May 2018 2016-2016 VAN-CON 33803 DUAL REAR-WHEEL If the roof panels separate in a crash, the occupants have an increased risk of injury. The purchaser of the affected bus is aware of the issue, therefore an owner notification letter will not be mailed. Owners may contact Van-Con customer service at 1-732-356-8484. This campaign is in the register but not yet in the dated wording archive, so we cannot yet say whether its text has moved. It enters the archive on the next pa",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T19:43:06+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T14:27:06+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Van-Con recall 18V365: One 2016 33803 Dual Rear Wheel School Bus\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/18v365/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}