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💥 Crash risk🩹 Injury riskNHTSA 06V071📅 Mar 14, 2006

2005–2006 Glaval Concorde & 2005–2006 Glaval Easy ON + 3 more recall: seats

⚠️ What's wrong

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.

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
06V071000
Manufacturer
GLAVAL BUS DIVISION
Vehicles affected
177
Component
SEATS
Owner phone
1-800-445-2825
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Mar 24, 2006
Built
Sep 1, 2005 – Jan 31, 2006
Recall started by
MFR
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.

Vehicles in this recall

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

FAQ

Is the 06V071 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 06V071?

2005–2006 Glaval Concorde & 2005–2006 Glaval Easy ON + 3 more. 177 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Glaval dealer to book the free repair or call the manufacturer at 1-800-445-2825.