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VehicleMay 27, 201047 affected

Fleetwood recall: Seat belts

What is wrong

Fleetwood RV is recalling certain model year 2010 discovery model 40g and 40x class a motor homes manufactured from november 25, 2009 through january 8, 2010 for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 210, "seat belt assembly achorages." the seat belts located on the sofa bed may not be adequately mounted for effective occupant restraint.

What could happen

Lack of adequate seat belt protection increases the risk of personal injury in the event of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will inspect the sofa bed seat belt mountings and if necessary reinstall them to a floor-mounted location. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on may 31, 2010. Owners may contact fleetwood RV at 1-800-509-3418.

Vehicles covered

Facts

NHTSA recall number
10V226000
Type
Vehicle
Filed by
Fleetwood RV, Inc.
Reported to NHTSA
May 27, 2010
Owners notified
May 31, 2010
Vehicles or items affected
47
Started by
The manufacturer
Built
Nov 25, 2009 to Jan 8, 2010
Part
Seat belts › Front › Anchorage
Maker's own recall number
10519FRV
Safety standard
FMVSS 210

Notes

Fleetwood recall no. 10519frv.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .

Other recalls for the same vehicles

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Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.