9999 CVG HP AIR SUSPENSION SEAT Recall

Campaign:

12E018000 on 04/26/2012

Component:

Seats

Affected:

215

Defect:

Commercial vehicle group (cvg) is recalling certain aftermarket hp model air suspension driver seats manufactured between december 20, 2011, and february 2, 2012, sold for use on various heavy duty trucks. the seat bases contain a potentially defective weld joint that may allow the seat to buckle unexpectedly.

Consequence:

An unexpected movement or collapse of the driver's seat could affect vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Correction:

The safety recall began on june 1, 2012. the seats will be inspected by dealers to determine if the welds were done robotically. seat bases will be replaced free of charge. owners may contact cvg at 1-800-222-7328.

Notes:

Owners 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 <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

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