Gillig, Llc | NHTSA Recall #17V519000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 17V519000 by Gillig, Llc. Affecting 2017-2018 low floor transit buses, equipped with recaro commercial bus driver seats Includes 3,432 affected units, Seat Belt Buckle Stuck in the Locked Position, component: SEAT BELTS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2017-2018 low floor transit buses, equipped with recaro commercial bus driver seats

Defect Summary

Gillig llc (gillig) is recalling certain 2017-2018 low floor transit buses, equipped with recaro commercial bus driver seats. 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

Gillig will notify owners and work with the supplier to replace the buckles, free of charge. the recall began on october 4, 2017. owners may contact adient-recaro at 1-248-484-3250 or gillig service at 1-800-735-1500.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 17V519000
Manufacturer: Gillig, Llc
Report Received Date: 2017-08-23T00:00:00
Subject: Seat belt buckle stuck in the locked position
Component: Seat Belts
Potentially Affected Units: 3,432

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Gillig llc (gillig) is recalling certain 2017-2018 low floor transit buses, equipped with recaro commercial bus driver seats. 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: Gillig will notify owners and work with the supplier to replace the buckles, free of charge. the recall began on october 4, 2017. owners may contact adient-recaro at 1-248-484-3250 or gillig service at 1-800-735-1500.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 37.5

Metadata

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NHTSA ID: 17V519000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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