2006 Glaval Apollo & 2006 Glaval Titan + 1 more recall: seats
⚠️ What's wrong
Certain transit buses, built on ford, freightliner, and general motors chassis, fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 210, 'seat belt assembly anchorages.' the seats equipped with seat belts may have been bolted to the bus structure incorrectly.
💥 The risk
An occupant not properly wearing a seat belt may have an increased risk of injury during a crash.
🔧 The fix
Dealers will install the necessary parts to correctly fasten the seats to the bus structure free of charge. The recall began on august 25, 2006. Owners may contact glaval bus at 1-800-445-2824.
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
- 06V304000
- Manufacturer
- GLAVAL BUS DIVISION
- Vehicles affected
- 356
- Component
- SEATS
- Owner phone
- 1-800-445-2824
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Aug 25, 2006
- Built
- Mar 14, 2006 – Aug 2, 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.