Coach And Equipment Mfg. Corp. | NHTSA Recall #18V796000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18V796000 by Coach And Equipment Mfg. Corp.. Affecting 2015-2018 coach and equipment phoenix and metro lite transit buses, equipped with freedman go-es foldaway seats, part numbers 43705, 45467, 48923, and 75719 Includes 864 affected units, Seat Back may not Stay Upright, component: SEATS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2015-2018 coach and equipment phoenix and metro lite transit buses, equipped with freedman go-es foldaway seats, part numbers 43705, 45467, 48923, and 75719

Defect Summary

Coach and equipment mfg corp. (coach and equipment) is recalling certain 2015-2018 coach and equipment phoenix and metro lite transit buses, equipped with freedman go-es foldaway seats, part numbers 43705, 45467, 48923, and 75719. when the back seat cushion is rotated from the stowed position to the upright position, the seat cushion may not remain locked into place when under load, such as in a crash or a sudden stop.

Corrective Action

Coach and equipment has notified owners, and freedman seating will repair the foldaway seat, free of charge. the recall began november 26, 2018. owners may contact coach and equipment customer service at 1-800-724-8464. freedman's number for this recall is 18e-076.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 18V796000
Report Received Date: 2018-11-12T00:00:00
Subject: Seat back may not stay upright
Component: Seats
Potentially Affected Units: 864

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 18E-076
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Coach and equipment mfg corp. (coach and equipment) is recalling certain 2015-2018 coach and equipment phoenix and metro lite transit buses, equipped with freedman go-es foldaway seats, part numbers 43705, 45467, 48923, and 75719. when the back seat cushion is rotated from the stowed position to the upright position, the seat cushion may not remain locked into place when under load, such as in a crash or a sudden stop.
Consequence Summary: In the event of a crash, if the seat back moves, the seat occupant has an increased risk of injury.
Corrective Action: Coach and equipment has notified owners, and freedman seating will repair the foldaway seat, free of charge. the recall began november 26, 2018. owners may contact coach and equipment customer service at 1-800-724-8464. freedman's number for this recall is 18e-076.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-wiwk_c85x_sq56
NHTSA ID: 18V796000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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