NHTSA Recall 04V244000
NHTSA Campaign Id 04V244000; Date: May. 18, 2004
The seat belt buckle may unlatch in the event of a vehicle crash, possibly resulting in personal injury to the seat occupant.
Recalled Vehicles:
2004 Newmar Dutch Star; 2005 Newmar Dutch Star; 2004 Newmar Kountry Star; 2004 Newmar Mountain Aire; 2004 Newmar Northern Star; 2005 Newmar Northern Star; 2004 Newmar Scottsdale; 2005 Newmar Scottsdale
Component: Seat Belts:front:buckle Assembly
Manufactured by: Newmar Corporation
Affected Units:: 84
Recall Summary:
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. "
How to Fix:
Amsafe will notify customers and replace the buckles. The recall began may 28, 2004. Owners should contact amsafe at 1-574-266-8330 or newmar at 1-574-773-7791.
Recall 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).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: May 28, 2004
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