Daimler Coaches North America is recalling certain 2022-2025 Mercedes Benz Tourrider
— Recall Campaign #25V144000
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."
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 162 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
25V144000
| Manufacturer: | Daimler Coaches North America |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | March 05, 2025 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 25V144000 |
| Units affected: | 162 |
- Description:
- 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."
- Consequeces:
- Without a fixate stop bracket, the backrest may fold forward during a crash and increase the risk of injury.
- Corrective action:
- 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.