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
- Fleetwood Discovery 2010
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 .
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To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.