{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Orion recall 16V017: Orion Vii (2010 to 2012)",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/16v017/",
  "summary": "Recall 16V017 (Orion): If the seatbelt anchorage assembly separates from the J-Bracket, the bus driver may not be properly restrained in the event of a c...",
  "excerpt": "Orion Vii, model years 2010 to 2012. Filed by Daimler Buses North America and reported to NHTSA on 19 January 2016. 408 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Daimler Buses North America (DBNA) is recalling certain model year 2010-2012 Orion VII transit buses manufactured April 5, 2010, to October 31, 2012, equipped with certain Recaro Ergo-M Commercial Bus Driver Seats. The affected seats have J-Brackets that may be missing welds which could allow the seat belt anchorage … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “If the seatbelt anchorage assembly separates from the J-Bracket, the bus driver may not be properly restrained in the event of a crash, increasing their risk of injury.” 16V017 Daimler Buses North America Seats 19 January 2016 2010-2012 ORION VII If the seatbelt anchorage assembly separates from the J-Bracket, the bus driver may not be properly restrained in the event of a crash, increasing their risk of injury. DBNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the seats to determine if welds are missing. Any J-Bracket that is missing welds will be removed and replaced, free of charge. Th",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T18:00:05+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T10:22:47+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Orion recall 16V017: Orion Vii (2010 to 2012)\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/16v017/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}