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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 16V017000

SEATS

Published January 19, 2016 · Recall initiated: January 19, 2016

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.

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
View official NHTSA notice