National Stock Number (NSN) 2540-01-553-1980, or NIIN 015531980, (cushion,seat back,vehicular) was assigned July 10, 2007 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN replaces 1 stock number, 2540015805599.
There are 2 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. None of the associated part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 2 suppliers. Today, 2 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, 2 suppliers are deemed design controlled or valid supply parts.
This part number has not been procured by the US Government in over 5 years, with the most recent procurement date of Nov 02, 2012. There have been 8 contracts issued for this part number, with 9 awards given. There is minimal competition for this NSN. The US Government has awarded contracts to 2 different suppliers. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPM7LX10D9016, SPM7LX10D9016, SPM7L312M6497, SPM7L112MC880, SPM7L312M5123. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 29,130.89.
This NSN is somewhat common among different platforms, belonging to 2 different weapons systems.
There has been very little demand for this national stock number. The demand for this NSN originated from less than 5 countries. Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Sep 25, 2010, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Acquire directly from the actual manufacturer, whether or not the prime contractor is the actual manufacturer. The data needed to produce this item from additional sources is not physically available. Valid AMCs: 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 23549. [AN ITEM CONSISTING OF RESILIENT MATERIAL(S) AND MAY HAVE A COVERING OF COTTON DUCK, LEATHER, PLASTIC OR THE LIKE; AND MAY INCLUDE A RIGID FRAME OF ALUMINUM, STEEL OR WOOD. IT IS A REPLACEABLE COMPONENT OF A VEHICULAR SEAT ASSEMBLY. EXCLUDES:ITEMS SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED AS A SEAT ONLY.]. This item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application. There is no information in the HMIRS; however, the NSN is in an FSC in Table II of Federal Standard 313 and an MSDS may be required by the user. The requirement for an MSDS is dependent on a hazard determination of the supplier or the intended end use of the product. NSN 2540015531980 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 8710000090: parts of armored fighting vehicles,motorized, whether or not fitted with weapons. The Schedule B End Use is listed as military trucks, armored vehicles, etc.. NAICS classification category 336992: military armored vehicle, tank, and tank component manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.