GMC E4500 2010: SEAT BELTS
| Make : GMC | Model : E4500 | Year : 2010 |
| Build Dates : 2006-11-21 - 2009-08-27 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 15V183000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2015-05-14 | Date Received by ODI: 2015-03-30 | Date Added to Database: 2015-03-30 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Motor Coach Industries | ||
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| Component: SEAT BELTS | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 21 | ||
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Summary:
Motor Coach Industries "MCI" is recalling certain model year 2007-2010 MCI E4500 and J4500 motor coaches manufactured November 21, 2006, to August 27, 2009, and equipped with certain Recaro Automotive Seating Ergo M bus driver seats. The affected seats were manufactured in a way that the tether bar may push into the retractor panel door and potentially interfere with the seat belt locking mechanism. |
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Consequence:
If the seat belt locking mechanism does not function as intended, the bus driver may not be properly restrained, increasing the risk of personal injury in the event of a crash. |
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Remedy:
MCI will notify owners , and dealers will inspect and retrofit the seats free of charge. The recall began on May 14, 2015. Owners may contact MCI customer service at 1-800-241-2947. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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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. |
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