National Seating Company | NHTSA Recall #10E033000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 10E033000 by National Seating Company. Includes 3,892 affected units, DRIVER SEATS, component: SEATS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

National seating co. (nsc) is recalling certain stabilus bloc-o-lift, p/n 5561ed, driver seats manufactured from march 10 through december 4, 2009, sold for use as aftermarket service parts and also sold as originally installed equipment in certain school and commercial buses. the weld which holds the mounting tab to the shock body was improperly welded and can break.

Corrective Action

Nsc will notify the owners of the aftermarket equipment and will repair the affected seats free of charge. the safety recall began on august 27, 2010. owners may contact nsc at 1-423-884-6651.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 10E033000

Manufacturer: National Seating Company

Report Received Date: 2010-08-09T00:00:00

Subject: Driver seats

Component: Seats

Potentially Affected Units: 3,892

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Equipment

Defect Summary: National seating co. (nsc) is recalling certain stabilus bloc-o-lift, p/n 5561ed, driver seats manufactured from march 10 through december 4, 2009, sold for use as aftermarket service parts and also sold as originally installed equipment in certain school and commercial buses. the weld which holds the mounting tab to the shock body was improperly welded and can break.

Consequence Summary: The seat could drop unexpectedly with out prior warning and could cause momentary loss of steering control, possibly resulting in a crash.

Corrective Action: Nsc will notify the owners of the aftermarket equipment and will repair the affected seats free of charge. the safety recall began on august 27, 2010. owners may contact nsc at 1-423-884-6651.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 10E033000

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Created At: 1742808662

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