- Component
- SEATS
- Problem
- Cabot Coach Builders, Inc DBA Royale (Royale Limousine) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Mercedes Sprinter-based mini coaches equipped with Freedman GO-ES Foldaway Seats, part numbers 437052OLHIFOLD and 43705PFOLDSS. 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
- Royale Limousine will notify owners and dealers will inspect and repair the seat, free of charge. The recall began June 6, 2019. Owners may contact Royale Limousine customer service at 1-800-544-5587.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
What this recall means for you
Certain Sprinter-based mini coaches with Freedman GO-ES Foldaway rear seats may have a seat cushion that does not stay locked in the upright position when under load, such as during a crash or sudden stop. The seat cushion can move out of position when it is rotated up from the stowed position.
If the seat back moves in a crash, the person sitting in that seat has an increased risk of injury. Owners should contact Royale Limousine customer service at 1-800-544-5587. Royale will notify owners, and an authorized dealer will inspect and repair the seat free of charge. Check your vehicle's VIN for open recalls as well.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Mercedes Royale Sprinter Coach | 201520162017 |
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