Seat Belts:front:buckle Assembly
NHTSA recall 04V383000 · announced August 3, 2004 · filed by Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. · 1,662 units affected
The problem
THE SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE LOOP LOAD REQUIREMENTS 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 REPLACE THE BUCKLES. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT AMSAFE AT 574-266-8330 OR TIFFIN AT 1-256-356-8661.
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 Tiffin Allegro
- 2005 Tiffin Allegro
- 2004 Tiffin Bay
- 2005 Tiffin Bay
- 2004 Tiffin Bus
- 2005 Tiffin Bus
- 2004 Tiffin Phaeton
- 2005 Tiffin Phaeton
- 2005 Tiffin Zephyr
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.