Does the 1978 Superior Conventional have any recalls?

1 recall found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, covering: unknown or other. Recalls apply to the model and year; whether a particular vehicle is included, and whether it has been repaired, depends on its VIN.

How do I check if my 1978 Superior Conventional recall has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask a Superior dealer. Recall repairs are free. NHTSA's VIN search doesn't list recalls that were already repaired.

How many complaints have owners filed about the 1978 Superior Conventional?

0 complaints filed with NHTSA. Complaints are unverified reports from the public that NHTSA uses to decide what to investigate.

1978 Superior Conventional recalls

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

1 recall found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026

For the 1978 Superior Conventional. These apply to the model and year, not to one particular vehicle: check your VIN to see whether yours is included and whether it has been repaired.

Has your Superior been repaired?

Recalls here come from NHTSA’s records for the model and year. Not every vehicle of a model is included in every recall, and this site can’t see whether a repair has been done. Only a VIN lookup can tell you that.

Check your VIN with NHTSA

NHTSA’s VIN search doesn’t show recalls that were already repaired, recalls more than 15 years old, or some small manufacturers’ recalls. A Superior dealer can also check your VIN. Recall repairs are free.

1978 Superior Conventional recalls, newest first

May 7, 1979NHTSA 79V1130003,164 vehicles potentially affected

Unknown or other

Summary: The involved buses fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 222, "school bus passenger seating and crash protection". The safety barriers failed to exhibit the proper impact absorbing qualities when tested for compliance.
Remedy: Dealer will install two 7 gauge plates mounted at both lower corners on the front of each barrier.

This recall on nhtsa.gov

Owner complaints

No owner complaints about the 1978 Superior Conventional were found in NHTSA’s complaint data.

Other Superior Conventional years

Other 1978 Superior models

Questions

Does the 1978 Superior Conventional have any recalls?: 1 recall found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, covering: unknown or other. Recalls apply to the model and year; whether a particular vehicle is included, and whether it has been repaired, depends on its VIN.
How do I check if my 1978 Superior Conventional recall has been fixed?: Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask a Superior dealer. Recall repairs are free. NHTSA's VIN search doesn't list recalls that were already repaired.
How many complaints have owners filed about the 1978 Superior Conventional?: 0 complaints filed with NHTSA. Complaints are unverified reports from the public that NHTSA uses to decide what to investigate.