Prevost Car (us) Inc. | NHTSA Recall #17E071000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 17E071000 by Prevost Car (us) Inc.. Affecting recaro am71, am72 and am80 commercial bus driver seats sold as aftermarket replacement parts Includes 84 affected units, Seat Belt Buckle Stuck in the Locked Position, component: SEAT BELTS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

recaro am71, am72 and am80 commercial bus driver seats sold as aftermarket replacement parts

Defect Summary

Prevost cars, inc. (prevost) is recalling certain recaro am71, am72 and am80 commercial bus driver seats sold as aftermarket replacement parts. in the affected seats, the seat belt buckle may be stuck in the locked position, preventing the seat belt tongue from being able to be inserted and locked.

Corrective Action

Prevost will notify the purchasers, and dealers will inspect the driver seat belt buckles and replace them, if necessary, free of charge. the recall began on april 30, 2018. owners may contact prevost customer service at 1-866-870-2046. prevost's numbers for this recall are cr4316e and cr4340e.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 17E071000
Manufacturer: Prevost Car (us) Inc.
Report Received Date: 2017-11-22T00:00:00
Subject: Seat belt buckle stuck in the locked position
Component: Seat Belts
Potentially Affected Units: 84

Details

MFR Campaign Number: CR4316E and CR4340E
Recall Type: Equipment
Defect Summary: Prevost cars, inc. (prevost) is recalling certain recaro am71, am72 and am80 commercial bus driver seats sold as aftermarket replacement parts. in the affected seats, the seat belt buckle may be stuck in the locked position, preventing the seat belt tongue from being able to be inserted and locked.
Consequence Summary: If the seat belt cannot be latched, the bus may be operated without the seat belt being used, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Corrective Action: Prevost will notify the purchasers, and dealers will inspect the driver seat belt buckles and replace them, if necessary, free of charge. the recall began on april 30, 2018. owners may contact prevost customer service at 1-866-870-2046. prevost's numbers for this recall are cr4316e and cr4340e.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 0

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NHTSA ID: 17E071000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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