Recall 06V-071: 2005–2006 Glaval Concorde, 2005–2006 Glaval Easy On and 3 more

GLAVAL BUS DIVISION recall for seats, reported to NHTSA on Mar 9, 2006, covering about 177 vehicles.

NHTSA number
06V-071
Report date
Mar 9, 2006
Vehicles affected
177
Owners notified
Mar 24, 2006

The problem

On certain buses equipped with seat belts, the t-nut which holds the seat leg to the floor track is missing machined bevels.

The risk

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.

The fix

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.

Recall details

ManufacturerGLAVAL BUS DIVISION
ComponentSeats
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number06V071000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Glaval Concorde2005, 2006All years
Glaval Easy On2005, 2006All years
Glaval Primetime2005, 2006All years
Glaval Titan2005, 2006All years
Glaval Universal2005, 2006All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 06V-071?

On certain buses equipped with seat belts, the t-nut which holds the seat leg to the floor track is missing machined bevels.

How is recall 06V-071 fixed?

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.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.