2004 NEWMAR ESSEX RECALL - #04V056000
RECALL FOR SEAT BELTS : FRONT : ANCHORAGE
CERTAIN MOTORHOMES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 207, "SEATING SYSTEMS," AND NO. 210 "SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY ANCHORAGES." THE SEAT BELT ANCHORAGE BOLTS CAN FAIL.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2004 NEWMAR ESSEX |
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| Manufacturer |
NEWMAR CORPORATION |
| Manufactured between |
4/20/2003 - 11/26/2003 |
| Recalled on |
2/10/2004 |
| Influenced by |
OFFICE OF DEFECTS INVESTIGATION |
| Owners Notified on |
3/4/2004 |
| # Affected |
83 |
| Recalled for |
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE |
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| Description |
CERTAIN MOTORHOMES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 207, "SEATING SYSTEMS," AND NO. 210 "SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY ANCHORAGES." THE SEAT BELT ANCHORAGE BOLTS CAN FAIL. |
| Consequences |
THE SEAT BELT BUCKLE ANCHORAGE CAN SEPARATE FROM THE SEAT FRAME, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH. |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE BELT LATCH BOLT AND INSTALL A BUSHING AND A GRADE 5 BOLT. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MARCH 4, 2004. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT NEWMAR AT 1-800-731-8300 OR VILLA INTERNATIONAL AT 714-535-7272. |
| Notes |
ALSO, CUSTOMERS CAN CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
| See also |
2004 NEWMAR ESSEX Recall for SUSPENSION, FRONT, CONTROL ARM
2004 NEWMAR ESSEX Recall for EQUIPMENT
2004 NEWMAR ESSEX Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, SUPPLY
2004 NEWMAR ESSEX Recall for STEERING, GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
2004 NEWMAR ESSEX Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, SUPPLY, CHECK VALVE
2004 NEWMAR ESSEX Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, COOLING SYSTEM, FAN
2004 NEWMAR ESSEX Recall for STEERING
2004 NEWMAR ESSEX Recall for EQUIPMENT
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