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💥 Crash riskNHTSA 04V275📅 Jun 16, 2004

2002–2004 General Coach M1035 & 2002–2003 General Coach M1030L + 2 more recall: seats

⚠️ What's wrong

Certain buses involved in this campaign fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 210, "seat belt assembly anchorages." the driver's seat tether strap was not installed.

💥 The risk

The function of the driver's seat tether strap is to secure the driver's seat in the event of a crash.

🔧 The fix

Dealers will install the required tether strap. The recall began june 21, 2004. Owners should contact general coach at 1-800-842-0622.

Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
NHTSA campaign
04V275000
Manufacturer
GENERAL COACH AMERICA, INC.
Vehicles affected
90
Component
SEATS
Owner phone
1-800-842-0622
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Jun 21, 2004
Recall started by
MFR
Notes
Customers CAN also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 04V275 recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 04V275?

2002–2004 General Coach M1035 & 2002–2003 General Coach M1030L + 2 more. 90 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized General Coach dealer to book the free repair or call the manufacturer at 1-800-842-0622.