Champion Bus, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #16V010000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 16V010000 by Champion Bus, Inc.. Affecting model year 2009-2015 crusader, stacked rail, and cts re vehicles manufactured april 5, 2010, to october 14, 2015, equipped with recaro ergo-m commercial bus driver seats Includes 8 affected units, Missing J-Bracket Welds on Bus Operator Seat, component: SEATS, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModelsmodel year 2009-2015 crusader, stacked rail, and cts re vehicles manufactured april 5, 2010, to october 14, 2015, equipped with recaro ergo-m commercial bus driver seats
Defect Summary
Champion bus, inc. (champion) is recalling certain model year 2009-2015 crusader, stacked rail, and cts re vehicles manufactured april 5, 2010, to october 14, 2015, equipped with recaro ergo-m commercial bus driver seats. the affected seats have j-brackets that may be missing welds which could allow the seat belt anchorage assembly to separate from the j-bracket.
Corrective Action
Champion will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the seats to determine if welds are missing. any j-bracket that is missing welds will be removed and replaced, free of charge. The recall began on february 25, 2016. Owners may contact champion customer service at 1-810-724-6474, or johnson controls (manufacturer of recaro seats) customer service at 1-248-484-3203.