Seat Belts:front:buckle Assembly
NHTSA recall 04V276000 · announced June 1, 2004 · filed by Forest River, Inc. · 2,010 units affected
The problem
CERTAIN SEAT BELT BUCKLES ON SOME MOTOR HOMES FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE LOAD REQUIREMENT OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 209, "SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES."
The risk
THE SEAT BELT BUCKLE MAY UNLATCH IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN PERSONAL INJURY TO THE SEAT OCCUPANT.
What to do
AMSAFE WILL NOTIFY CUSTOMERS AND REPLACE THE BUCKLES. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT AMSAFE AT 1-574-266-8330 OR FOREST RIVER AT 1-574-389-4600.
Notes
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Vehicles covered by this recall
- 2004 Forest River Forester
- 2004 Forest River Georgetown
- 2004 Forest River Lexington
- 2004 Forest River Reflection
- 2004 Forest River Regency
- 2004 Forest River Sunseeker
- 2004 Tsunami Tmz
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.