9999 STABILUS BLOC-O-LIFT Recall

Campaign:

10E033000 on 08/08/2010

Component:

Seats

Manufactured:

03/09/2009 - 12/03/2009

Affected:

3,892

Defect:

National seating co. (nsc) is recalling certain stabilus bloc-o-lift, p/n 5561ed, driver seats manufactured from march 10 through december 4, 2009, sold for use as aftermarket service parts and also sold as originally installed equipment in certain school and commercial buses. the weld which holds the mounting tab to the shock body was improperly welded and can break.

Consequence:

The seat could drop unexpectedly with out prior warning and could cause momentary loss of steering control, possibly resulting in a crash.

Correction:

Nsc will notify the owners of the aftermarket equipment and will repair the affected seats free of charge. the safety recall began on august 27, 2010. owners may contact nsc at 1-423-884-6651.

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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