GMC E4500 2013: SEATS

Make : GMC Model : E4500 Year : 2013
Build Dates : 2008-10-01 - 2013-10-31
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 14V172000
Date Owner's Notified: 2014-05-09 Date Received by ODI: 2014-04-04 Date Added to Database: 2014-04-10
Manufacturers Involved: Motor Coach Industries
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 408
Component: SEATS
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 957
Summary:
      Motor Coach Industries "MCI" is recalling certain model year 2009-2014 E4500 and J4500 motorcoaches manufactured October 2008 through October 2013, and equipped with passenger seats with 3-point seat belts. The seat track for the second row passenger seats may be missing a weld at the end of the seat track where it enters the frame structure.
Consequence:
      In the event of a crash, the seat may detach from its floor mounting, increasing the risk of injury to the occupant.
Remedy:
      MCI will notify owners, and dealers will modify the seat anchorage, free of charge. The recall began on May 9, 2014. Owners may contact MCI at 1-800-241-2947. MCI's number for this recall is 408.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Notes:
      Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov.