NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 10E033000
SEATS
Published August 9, 2010 · Recall initiated: August 9, 2010
What's the hazard
NATIONAL SEATING CO. (NSC) IS RECALLING CERTAIN STABILUS BLOC-O-LIFT, P/N 5561ED, DRIVER SEATS MANUFACTURED FROM MARCH 10 THROUGH DECEMBER 4, 2009, SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET SERVICE PARTS AND ALSO SOLD AS ORIGINALLY INSTALLED EQUIPMENT IN CERTAIN SCHOOL AND COMMERCIAL BUSES. THE WELD WHICH HOLDS THE MOUNTING TAB TO THE SHOCK BODY WAS IMPROPERLY WELDED AND CAN BREAK.
What to do
NSC WILL NOTIFY THE OWNERS OF THE AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT AND WILL REPAIR THE AFFECTED SEATS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 27, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NSC AT 1-423-884-6651.
Recall details
- Brand
- STABILUS
- Model
- BLOC-O-LIFT
- Manufacturer
- NATIONAL SEATING COMPANY
- Lot
- STABILUS BLOC-O-LIFT
- Risk classification
- E
- Country
- US