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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 16V309000

SEATS

Published May 17, 2016 · Recall initiated: May 17, 2016

What's the hazard

Eldorado National-Kansas (Eldorado) is recalling certain model year 2016 Advantage and Aerotech transit buses manufactured January 15, 2016, to January 29, 2016 and built on a Ford chassis. 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

Eldorado has notified owners, and dealers will replace the seats, free of charge. The recall began June 6, 2016. Owners may contact Freedman Seating Company at 1-773-524-2440 or Eldorado customer service at 1-800-955-9086.

Recall details

Brand
ELDORADO
Model
AEROTECH
Manufacturer
Eldorado National-Kansas
Lot
2016 ELDORADO AEROTECH | 2016 ELDORADO ADVANTAGE
Risk classification
V
Country
US
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