GRA-MAG TRUCK INTERIOR SYSTEMS – GRA-MAG/AIR SUSPENSION SEAT PIVOT BOLT FAILURE

CERTAIN GRA-MAG AIR SUSPENSION SEAT FRAMES FOR USE IN AFTERMARKET SEATS SUPPLIED FOR USE ON HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS AND MANUFACTURED BETWEEN JANUARY 2001 AND AUGUST 2004. THE PIVOT USED TO HOLD THE INBOARD SIDE OF THE SEAT BACK FRAME TO THE SEAT CUSHION FRAME. OVER TIMER, THE PIVOT BOLTS CAN LOOSEN AND POSSIBLY FRACTURE OR DISLODGE, CAUSING THE SEAT BACK TO FAIL TO PROVIDE FULL SUPPORT TO THE DRIVER.


Report Received Date 08/30/2004
NHTSA ID 04E065000
Consequence Summary A POSSIBLE VEHICLE CRASH COULD OCCUR SHOULD THE SEAT FALL BACKWARDS DURING USE.
Corrective Action GRA-MAG WILL NOTIFY ITS CUSTOMERS AND REPAIR THE SEATS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN SEPTEMBER 15, 2004. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT GRA-MAG CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 614-875-8435.
Recall Code NR (Not Reported)
Potentially Affected 16000
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=04E065000)