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Navistar weld that retains a reinforcement rod inside the seat back frame tube may fail allowing the rod to fall out of the frame.

NHTSA campaign 10V-217 · Reported May 21, 2010 · 129 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Navistar
VEHICLES AFFECTED
129
REMEDY
NAVISTAR WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE SEATS FREE OF CHARGE.
COST
Free

The short version

NAVISTAR, INC reported a problem with the seats. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

THE WELD THAT RETAINS A REINFORCEMENT ROD INSIDE THE SEAT BACK FRAME TUBE MAY FAIL ALLOWING THE ROD TO FALL OUT OF THE FRAME. THE SEATS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO.

WHY IT MATTERS

WITHOUT THE REINFORCEMENT ROD, THE STRENGTH OF THE SEAT MAY BE COMPROMISED, INCREASING THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH.

WHAT TO DO

NAVISTAR WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE SEATS FREE OF CHARGE.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 10V-217.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
—See NHTSA record 10V-217

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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