Recaro North America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #09E006000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 09E006000 by Recaro North America, Inc.. Includes 8 affected units, AFTERMARKET SEATS/RECLINER BRACKET MAY BREAK, component: SEATS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Recaro north america is recalling 8 ergomed es ergonomic aftermarket seats manufactured between may and december 2008. the ergomed es is a universal application, not specific to one vehicle. applications based on available adapter bracket kits. the recliner bracket may break in the event of a rear impact, which potentially will cause the backrest to detach from the seat cushion structure.

Corrective Action

Recaro will notify owners and replace the recalled seats free of charge. the safety recall began on may 1, 2009. owners may contact recaro toll-free at 1-800-8-recaro (1-800-873-2276).

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 09E006000

Manufacturer: Recaro North America, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2009-02-19T00:00:00

Subject: Aftermarket seats/recliner bracket may break

Component: Seats

Potentially Affected Units: 8

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Equipment

Defect Summary: Recaro north america is recalling 8 ergomed es ergonomic aftermarket seats manufactured between may and december 2008. the ergomed es is a universal application, not specific to one vehicle. applications based on available adapter bracket kits. the recliner bracket may break in the event of a rear impact, which potentially will cause the backrest to detach from the seat cushion structure.

Consequence Summary: If the backrest detached from the seat in a vehicle crash, the seat occupant would not be securely fastened to the seat and may sustain injuries.

Corrective Action: Recaro will notify owners and replace the recalled seats free of charge. the safety recall began on may 1, 2009. owners may contact recaro toll-free at 1-800-8-recaro (1-800-873-2276).

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-mnhb_5fhx-beru

NHTSA ID: 09E006000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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