Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

07E070000

ManufacturerGRA-MAG TRUCK INTERIOR SYSTEMS, LLCReported2007-09-06Affected1,471 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

CERTAIN GRA-MAG AIR SUSPENSION SEATS MANUFACTURED BETWEEN OCTOBER 1, 2004, AND OCTOBER 10, 2005, SOLD IN THE AFTERMARKET FOR USE ON FREIGHTLINER VEHICLES. FRICTION CORROSION CAN FORM ON THE THREADS OF THE CENTRAL BEARING BOLT ALLOWING THE SQUEEZING NUT TO LOOSEN OVER TIME CAUSING THE SUSPENSION TO BE INOPERABLE, LEAN TO ONE SIDE, AND/OR SUDDENLY LOSE SEAT HEIGHT.

Risk

SHOULD THE SEAT SUDDENLY DROP WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN USE, THE DRIVER'S ACCESS TO STEERING AND OTHER VEHICLE CONTROLS WOULD BE AFFECTED POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

Manufacturer remedy

GRA-MAG WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPAIR THE SEATS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 6, 2007. OWNERS CAN CONTACT GRA-MAG AT 1-866-247-2624.

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Affected vehicles

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NHTSA did not enumerate affected vehicles for this campaign.