2016 Champion Challenger — Seats
Published May 12, 2016 · Recall initiated: May 12, 2016
Summary
NHTSA records recall 16V295000, published May 12, 2016. Recalling firm: Champion Bus, Inc.; 2016 Champion Challenger — Seats.
What's the hazard
Champion Bus, Inc. (Champion) is recalling certain model year 2016 Champion Bus Challenger shuttle buses manufactured January 29, 2016, to April 4, 2016. These vehicles are equipped with seats that may separate from the base frame due to bolt failure. As such, these seats fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety System (FMVSS) number 222, "School Bus Passenger Seating and Crash Protection.
What to do
Champion will notify owners, and dealers will replace the seats, free of charge. The recall began on May 27, 2016. Owners may contact Champion customer service at 810-724-1753 extension 415.
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Recall details
- Brand
- CHAMPION
- Model
- CHALLENGER
- Manufacturer
- Champion Bus, Inc.
- Lot
- 2016 CHAMPION CHALLENGER
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2016 Champion Challenger — Seats recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 16V295000 on May 12, 2016. Reported hazard: Champion Bus, Inc. (Champion) is recalling certain model year 2016 Champion Bus Challenger shuttle buses manufactured January 29, 2016, to April 4, 2016. These vehicles are equipped with seats that may separate from the base frame due to bolt failure. As such, these seats fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety System (FMVSS) number 222, "School Bus Passenger Seating and Crash Protection.
What should I do if I have this product?
Champion will notify owners, and dealers will replace the seats, free of charge. The recall began on May 27, 2016. Owners may contact Champion customer service at 810-724-1753 extension 415.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: CHAMPION. Model: CHALLENGER.