2010 Orion Vii | 2011 Orion Vii | 2012 Orion Vii — Seats
Published January 19, 2016 · Recall initiated: January 19, 2016
Summary
NHTSA records recall 16V017000, published January 19, 2016. Recalling firm: Daimler Buses North America; 2010 Orion Vii | 2011 Orion Vii | 2012 Orion Vii — Seats.
What's the hazard
Daimler Buses North America (DBNA) is recalling certain model year 2010-2012 Orion VII transit buses manufactured April 5, 2010, to October 31, 2012, equipped with certain Recaro Ergo-M Commercial Bus Driver Seats. The affected seats have J-Brackets that may be missing welds which could allow the seat belt anchorage assembly to separate from the J-Bracket.
What to do
DBNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the seats to determine if welds are missing. Any J-Bracket that is missing welds will be removed and replaced, free of charge. The recall began on February 29, 2016. Owners may contact DBNA customer service at 1-905-403-1111.
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Recall details
- Brand
- ORION
- Model
- VII
- Manufacturer
- Daimler Buses North America
- Lot
- 2010 ORION VII | 2011 ORION VII | 2012 ORION VII
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2010 Orion Vii | 2011 Orion Vii | 2012 Orion Vii — Seats recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 16V017000 on January 19, 2016. Reported hazard: Daimler Buses North America (DBNA) is recalling certain model year 2010-2012 Orion VII transit buses manufactured April 5, 2010, to October 31, 2012, equipped with certain Recaro Ergo-M Commercial Bus Driver Seats. The affected seats have J-Brackets that may be missing welds which could allow the seat belt anchorage assembly to separate from the J-Bracket.
What should I do if I have this product?
DBNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the seats to determine if welds are missing. Any J-Bracket that is missing welds will be removed and replaced, free of charge. The recall began on February 29, 2016. Owners may contact DBNA customer service at 1-905-403-1111.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: ORION. Model: VII.