MERCEDES ROYALE SPRINTER COACH 2016: SEATS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 19V249000

Make Model Year
MERCEDES ROYALE SPRINTER COACH 2016
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2019-06-06 2019-03-28 2019-04-01

Production Dates: 2015-09-01 - 2018-03-01

Manufacturers Involved: Cabot Coach Builders Inc-DBA Royale Limo

Component: SEATS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 4

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 207

Summary

Cabot Coach Builders, Inc DBA Royale "Royale Limousine" is recalling certain 2015-2017 Mercedes Sprinter-based mini coaches equipped with Freedman GO-ES Foldaway Seats, part numbers 437052OLHIFOLD and 43705PFOLDSS. When the back seat cushion is rotated from the stowed position to the upright position, the seat cushion may not remain locked into place when under load, such as in a crash or a sudden stop.

Consequence

In the event of a crash, if the seat back moves, the seat occupant has an increased risk of injury.

Remedy

Royale Limousine will notify owners and dealers will inspect and repair the seat, free of charge. The recall began June 6, 2019. Owners may contact Royale Limousine customer service at 1-800-544-5587.

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.