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2015-2018 Coach And Equipment Metro Lite and Coach And Equipment Phoenix recall: seats

Coach And Equipment Mfg Corp. reported this safety recall on November 12, 2018. It covers about 864 vehicles.

vehicles affected
864
reported
Nov 12, 2018
owners notified
Nov 26, 2018

Seats

What is wrong
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.
Risk
In the event of a crash, if the seat back moves, the seat occupant has an increased risk of injury.
Remedy
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.

Recall number 18V796000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 18V796000

Is there a recall on the 2015-2018 Coach And Equipment Metro Lite and Coach And Equipment Phoenix seats?

Yes. Recall 18V796000, reported on November 12, 2018, covers about 864 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 18V796000?

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.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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