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Is Recaro a Japanese company?

Is Recaro a Japanese company?

The Germany-based company established a Japanese branch office in Kansai in 1976. Since then, RECARO Japan has also been engaged in the manufacture and sales of automobile seats that places priority on riders’ health and safety. In Japan, the brand name of RECARO tends to be easily associated with sports car seats.

What cars have Recaro seats?

Recaro has worked with more than 40 automotive manufacturers over the decades and bolted its seats into dozens of cars as factory equipment. Its seats have graced icons like the BMW 2002Tii, Porsche 911, Mercedes-AMG SLS, Shelby Mustang GT350 and Lancia Delta HF Integrale.

Are STI seats Recaro?

There have been important changes to the interior, where the standard front seats have been replaced by RECARO seats (the driver’s seat is electrically adjustable with eight different settings) in a mixture of Alcantara® and leather upholstery.

Do racing seats expire?

They go mouldy once past the sell by date. Or actually, that’s just how long it’s FIA approved for, which means nothing unless you need FIA seats that are in-date for racing.

What STI comes with Recaro seats?

Subaru WRX S209
Subaru WRX S209 US (2019) Subaru presents its special model WRX STI S209, limited to 200 units for the U.S. market. A Japanese car developed exclusively for the American market, it reaches 345 HP with its 2.5 liter turbo-boxer engine. It features RECARO performance seats with silver inserts.

Can you get a racing seat recertified?

A. Yes. You can change belt length and color at the time of recertification at no additional charge. If you require a belt longer than standard lengths there will be a $21 fee applied.

Are WRX Sti seats Recaro?

Subaru WRX S209 Japan (2019) Subaru presents its special model WRX STI S209, limited to 200 units. A Japanese car developed exclusively for the American market, it reaches 345 HP with its 2.5 liter turbo-boxer engine. It features RECARO performance seats with silver inserts.