Berkhof Vogel Seats: Fracture Of Seat Legs

Recall Summary Berkhof Vogel seats installed in 42 coaches have been found to develop fractures in the seat legs. AVE Berkhof will contact owners of affected coaches to inspect the seat legs and replace any that are broken or show signs of failure, or supply reinforcement kits for intact legs. This recall affects coaches distributed in the United Kingdom.

Recalling firm
BERKHOF
Product
Vehicles: BERKHOF VOGEL SEATS. Units affected: 42
Reason
Some instances of fracture of the leg on Vogel seats have occurred on the coaches concerned. Remedy: Owners of potentially affected coaches will be contacted by AVE Berkhof and requested to examine the seat legs. Where they are broken or show signs of impending failure replacements will be supplied by AVE Berkhof. Where legs are intact a kit to reinforce
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
1997-02-17
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/08a5c28e-f229-47c1-b2ee-8fac9f1ce370