JEEP COMMANDER 2016: SEATS

Make : JEEP Model : COMMANDER Year : 2016
Build Dates : 2012-01-02 - 2016-05-16
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 16V353000
Date Owner's Notified: 2016-07-11 Date Received by ODI: 2016-05-25 Date Added to Database: 2016-05-25
Manufacturers Involved: Rosenbauer America
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Component: SEATS
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 25
Summary:
      Rosenbauer Motors "Rosenbauer" is recalling certain 2012-2016 Commander vehicles manufactured January 2, 2012, to May 16, 2016. The affected vehicles have Battalion air suspension seats that may separate from its base in a frontal collision. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard "FMVSS" number 207, "Seating Systems."
Consequence:
      If the seat detaches from its base in the event of a crash, there is an increased risk of injury to the occupant.
Remedy:
      Rosenbauer will notify owners, and dealers will attach two tethers from the seat to the cab, free of charge. The recall began on July 11, 2016. Owners may contact Rosenbauer customer service at 1-651-462-1000.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 207
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.