Defect Description For Recall
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.
Make Of Vehicle
STABILUS
Model Of Vehicle
BLOC-O-LIFT
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
10E033000
Component Description
Seats
Effect Of Defect
The Seat Could Drop Unexpectedly With Out Prior Warning And Could Cause Momentary Loss Of Steering Control, Possibly Resulting In A Crash.
Fix Defect
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.
Vehicle Manufacturer
National Seating Company
Start Of Manufacture
20090310
End Of Manufacture
20091204
Type Of Vehicle Recall
E
Number Affected
3892
Date Owners Notified
20100827
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
National Seating Company
Date Report Received
20100809