{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Turtle Top recall 16V281 (16E-037): Turtle Top Odyssey (2016)",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/16v281/",
  "summary": "Recall 16V281 (Turtle Top): In the event of a crash, the seat can separate from the base frame, increasing the risk of injury to the seat occupant.",
  "excerpt": "Turtle Top Odyssey, model year 2016. Filed by Turtle Top and reported to NHTSA on 10 May 2016. 6 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Turtle Top is recalling certain model year 2016 Odyssey transit buses manufactured December 17, 2015, to March 29, 2016. These vehicles are equipped with seats that may separate from the base frame due to bolt failure. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety … 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 Turtle Top's own number for this recall: 16E-037. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 16V281 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. 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: “In the event of a crash, the seat can separate from the base frame, increasing the risk of injury to the seat occupant.” 16V281 Turtle Top Seats 10 May 2016 2016-2016 TURTLE TOP ODYSSEY In the event of a crash, the seat can separate from the base frame, increasing the risk of injury to the seat occupant. Turtle Top will notify owners, and dealers will replace the seats, fr",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T18:19:58+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T10:47:37+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Turtle Top recall 16V281 (16E-037): Turtle Top Odyssey (2016)\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/16v281/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}