- Component
- SEATS
- Problem
- Daimler Coaches North America (Daimler Coaches) is recalling certain 2022-2025 Mercedes Benz Tourrider Business and Premium transits buses. The fixate stop bracket on the driver's seat backrest may not be installed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 207, "Seating Systems," and 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages."
- Risk
- Without a fixate stop bracket, the backrest may fold forward during a crash and increase the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Daimler Coaches will inspect the driver's seat and install a fixate stop as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 12, 2025. Owners may contact Daimler Coaches at 1-416-624-3558. Daimler Coaches number for this recall is 91.10T25237A.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1- 888-275-9171), or go to www.safercar.gov.
What this recall means for you
This recall covers certain 2022-2025 Mercedes-Benz Tourrider Business and Premium buses. A fixate stop bracket on the driver's seat backrest may not have been installed, so the vehicles do not fully meet federal seating and seat belt anchorage safety standards.
Without that bracket, the driver's seat backrest may fold forward during a crash, which increases the risk of injury.
Daimler Coaches North America will inspect the driver's seat and install a fixate stop where needed, free of charge at an authorized dealer. Owners were notified by mail on May 12, 2025, and can call Daimler Coaches at 1-416-624-3558. Check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for open recalls to confirm whether your bus is affected.
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Mercedes-Benz Tourrider Business | 2022202320242025 |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-Benz Tourrider Premium | 2022202320242025 |