Freedman · United States · High
Freedman Family 3PTA 28988, Family 3PTA 28968 +2 more: Seats
Affects Freedman Family 3PTA 28988, Family 3PTA 28968, Family Seat 36360, Ics 50500 · — — about 813 vehicles.
The hazard
In the event of a crash, the seat may separate from the base frame, increasing the risk of injury to the seat occupant.
What to do
Freedman will notify the bus manufacturers that purchased the affected seats and will provide new, replacement seats free of charge. Freedman began notifying the affected bus manufacturers on April 15, 2016. The bus manufacturers will conduct recalls to notify the bus owners and provide them with a free remedy. Owners may contact their bus manufacturer or Freedman customer service at 1-800-443-4540.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational