COMMERCIAL VEHICLE GROUP: Safety Recalls in 2012

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There was 1 safety recall made by COMMERCIAL VEHICLE GROUP in 2012. See the detail of the recall below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

April 27, 2012

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

SEAT BASE JOINT WELD

COMMERCIAL VEHICLE GROUP (CVG) IS RECALLING CERTAIN AFTERMARKET HP MODEL AIR SUSPENSION DRIVER SEATS MANUFACTURED BETWEEN DECEMBER 20, 2011, AND FEBRUARY 2, 2012, SOLD FOR USE ON VARIOUS HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS. THE SEAT BASES CONTAIN A POTENTIALLY DEFECTIVE WELD JOINT THAT MAY ALLOW THE SEAT TO BUCKLE UNEXPECTEDLY.

NHTSA ID: 12E018000

Component:

# of Units Affected: 215

Consequence Summary:

AN UNEXPECTED MOVEMENT OR COLLAPSE OF THE DRIVERS SEAT COULD AFFECT VEHICLE CONTROL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Corrective Action:

THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 1, 2012. THE SEATS WILL BE INSPECTED BY DEALERS TO DETERMINE IF THE WELDS WERE DONE ROBOTICALLY. SEAT BASES WILL BE REPLACED FREE OF CHARGE. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CVG AT 1-800-222-7328.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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