GLAVAL TITAN 2005: SEATS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 06V071000

Make Model Year
GLAVAL TITAN 2005
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2006-03-24 2006-03-09 2006-03-14

Production Dates: 2005-09-01 - 2006-01-31

Manufacturers Involved: Glaval Bus

Component: SEATS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 177

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

ON CERTAIN BUSES EQUIPPED WITH SEAT BELTS, THE T-NUT WHICH HOLDS THE SEAT LEG TO THE FLOOR TRACK IS MISSING MACHINED BEVELS.

Consequence

IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, WITHOUT THE BEVELS, THE SHARP EDGE COULD COME THROUGH THE FLOOR TRACK INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY TO SEAT OCCUPANT.

Remedy

OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH THE NECESSARY PARTS TO REPLACE THE T-NUTS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 24, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT GLAVAL BUS AT 1-800-445-2825.

Notes

CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.