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NHTSA Recall 06V304000: Seats

GLAVAL BUS DIVISION reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 356 vehicles. It affects 3 models including the Glaval Apollo.

356
vehicles potentially affected
3
models affected
2006
owners notified (August 25)
NHTSA campaign06V304000
ComponentSEATS
Report receivedAugust 7, 2006
Owner notificationAugust 25, 2006
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Certain transit buses, built on ford, freightliner, and general motors chassis, fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 210, 'seat belt assembly anchorages.' the seats equipped with seat belts may have been bolted to the bus structure incorrectly.

Safety risk

An occupant not properly wearing a seat belt may have an increased risk of injury during a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will install the necessary parts to correctly fasten the seats to the bus structure free of charge. The recall began on august 25, 2006. Owners may contact glaval bus at 1-800-445-2824.

Notes

Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 06V304000

Make and modelModel years
Glaval Apollo2006
Glaval Titan2006
Glaval Universal2006

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.