FORD ODYSSEY 2016: SEATS
Make : FORD | Model : ODYSSEY | Year : 2016 |
Build Dates : 2015-12-17 - 2016-03-29 | ||
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 16V281000 | ||
Date Owner's Notified: 2016-06-22 | Date Received by ODI: 2016-05-10 | Date Added to Database: 2016-05-10 |
Manufacturers Involved: Turtle Top | ||
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 16E-037 | ||
Component: SEATS | ||
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 6 | ||
Summary:
Turtle Top is recalling certain model year 2016 Odyssey transit buses manufactured December 17, 2015, to March 29, 2016. These vehicles are equipped with seats that may separate from the base frame due to bolt failure. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard "FMVSS" number 222, "School Bus Passenger Seating and Crash Protection", and 213, "Child Restraint Systems." |
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Consequence:
In the event of a crash, the seat can separate from the base frame, increasing the risk of injury to the seat occupant. |
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Remedy:
Turtle Top will notify owners, and dealers will replace the seats, free of charge. The recall began on June 22, 2016. Owners may contact Turtle Top customer service at 1-574-831-4340. Turtle Top's number for this recall is 16E-037. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 222 | |
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. |