FREEDMAN FREEDMAN GO-ES DOUBLE RIGID SEAT Recall
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According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
FREEDMAN GO-ES DOUBLE RIGID SEAT
Brand
FREEDMAN
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
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Freedman Seating Company is recalling certain FREEDMAN GO-ES DOUBLE RIGID SEAT equipment due to seat belts:rear/other:retractor issues. A passenger may remove their seat belt when the retractor locks, increasing the risk of injury..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
Freedman Seating Company (Freedman) is recalling certain GO-ES Double Flipseat, part number 46183, and GO-ES Double Rigid Seat, part number 92585 passenger seats. The seat belt retractor may lock when the vehicle is on an incline. As such, these seats fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards numbers 208, "Occupant Crash Protection" and 209, "Seat Belt Assemblies."
Reported concern (NHTSA)
A passenger may remove their seat belt when the retractor locks, increasing the risk of injury.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
Freedman will provide inspection and repair instructions, free of charge. Notification letters were mailed on June 15, 2021. Owners may contact Freedman customer service at 800-443-4540.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026