Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 06V071000

Seats

GLAVAL BUS DIVISION filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2006-03-09.

Recall campaignNHTSA 06V071000

Seats

Component
Seats
Manufacturer
GLAVAL BUS DIVISION
Vehicles affected
177
Reported to NHTSA
2006-03-09
Owners notified
2006-03-24

Defect description

ON CERTAIN BUSES EQUIPPED WITH SEAT BELTS, THE T-NUT WHICH HOLDS THE SEAT LEG TO THE FLOOR TRACK IS MISSING MACHINED BEVELS.

Safety risk

IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, WITHOUT THE BEVELS, THE SHARP EDGE COULD COME THROUGH THE FLOOR TRACK INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY TO SEAT OCCUPANT.

Manufacturer remedy

OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH THE NECESSARY PARTS TO REPLACE THE T-NUTS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 24, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT GLAVAL BUS AT 1-800-445-2825.

Notes

CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

Scope of coverage

10 model years across 5 models.

ModelYears on record
GLAVAL Concorde2006 2005
GLAVAL Easy ON2006 2005
GLAVAL Primetime2006 2005
GLAVAL Titan2006 2005
GLAVAL Universal2006 2005

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.