Seats
NHTSA recall 06V071000 · announced March 9, 2006 · filed by Glaval Bus Division · 177 units affected
The problem
ON CERTAIN BUSES EQUIPPED WITH SEAT BELTS, THE T-NUT WHICH HOLDS THE SEAT LEG TO THE FLOOR TRACK IS MISSING MACHINED BEVELS.
The risk
IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, WITHOUT THE BEVELS, THE SHARP EDGE COULD COME THROUGH THE FLOOR TRACK INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY TO SEAT OCCUPANT.
What to do
OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH THE NECESSARY PARTS TO REPLACE THE T-NUTS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 24, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT GLAVAL BUS AT 1-800-445-2825.
Notes
CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
Vehicles covered by this recall
- 2005 Glaval Concorde
- 2006 Glaval Concorde
- 2005 Glaval Easy On
- 2006 Glaval Easy On
- 2005 Glaval Primetime
- 2006 Glaval Primetime
- 2005 Glaval Titan
- 2006 Glaval Titan
- 2005 Glaval Universal
- 2006 Glaval Universal
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.