Kiel Avance – 20E054000

Defect Description For Recall

Kiel N.A., L.L.C (Kiel) Is Recalling Certain Avance 2025, 2050 And 1030 Passenger Seats For Motorcoaches. The Mounting Point Of The Seat Belt Retractor For The Last Row Of Seats May Cause The Seat Belts Retractors To Not FunCTIon Properly. This Applies To Rear Cross Seat Chassis Part Number 171731, 171732, 158777, And 158778 In Combination With 3-Point Automatic Belt Emergency Locking Retractor/Automatic Locking Retractor Part Number 513862. As Such, These Passenger Seats Fail To Comply With The Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number 210, “Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages.”

Make Of Vehicle

KIEL

Model Of Vehicle

AVANCE

Year

9999

Recall Campaign Number

20E054000

Component Description

Seats

Effect Of Defect

An Improperly Operating Seat Belt Lock System Increases Chance Of Injury In The Event Of A Crash.

Fix Defect

Kiel Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Install Modifications To All Of The Affected Last Row Seats, Free Of Charge. The Manufacturer Has Not Provided A Schedule For Recall Notification. Owners May Contact Kiel Customer Service At 1-574-293-3600.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Kiel N.A., L.L.C

Start Of Manufacture

End Of Manufacture

Type Of Vehicle Recall

E

Number Affected

437

Date Owners Notified

20200819

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Kiel N.A., L.L.C

Date Report Received

20200810

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard

210