Defect Description For Recall
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.
Make Of Vehicle
CVG
Model Of Vehicle
HP AIR SUSPENSION SEAT
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
12E018000
Component Description
Seats
Effect Of Defect
An Unexpected Movement Or Collapse Of The Driverøs Seat Could Affect Vehicle Control, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
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.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Commercial Vehicle Group
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
E
Number Affected
215
Date Owners Notified
20120601
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Commercial Vehicle Group
Date Report Received
20120427