Defect Description For Recall
Coach And Equipment Mfg Corp. (Coach And Equipment) Is Recalling Certain 2015-2018 Coach And Equipment Phoenix And Metro Lite Transit Buses, Equipped With Freedman Go-Es Foldaway Seats, Part Numbers 43705, 45467, 48923, And 75719. When The Back Seat Cushion Is Rotated From The Stowed Position To The Upright Position, The Seat Cushion May Not Remain Locked Into Place When Under Load, Such As In A Crash Or A Sudden Stop.
Make Of Vehicle
COACH AND EQUIPMENT
Model Of Vehicle
METRO LITE
Year
2015
Recall Campaign Number
18V796000
Component Description
Seats
Effect Of Defect
In The Event Of A Crash, If The Seat Back Moves, The Seat Occupant Has An Increased Risk Of Injury.
Fix Defect
Coach And Equipment Has Notified Owners, And Freedman Seating Will Repair The Foldaway Seat, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began November 26, 2018. Owners May Contact Coach And Equipment Customer Service At 1-800-724-8464. Freedman’S Number For This Recall Is 18E-076.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Coach And Equipment Mfg Corp.
Start Of Manufacture
20150201
End Of Manufacture
20180731
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
864
Date Owners Notified
20181126
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Coach And Equipment Mfg. Corp.
Date Report Received
20181112
Make Campaign Number
1.8E-75