NHTSA Recall 07V490000
NHTSA Campaign Id 07V490000; Date: Oct. 17, 2007
In the event of a crash, separation of the seat from the seat pedestal may lead to personal injury.
Recalled Vehicles:
2008 Newmar King Aire; 2006 Newmar London Aire; 2007 Newmar London Aire
Component: Seats
Manufactured by: Newmar Corporation
Affected Units:: 13
Recall Summary:
Certain diesel bus motor homes equipped with driver seats built by villa International fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 207, "seating systems. " the lower slide rails of the air suspension can fail.
How to Fix:
Newmar is working with villa to install two reinforcement tethers between the front of the seat pedestal and the top of the air suspension free of charge. The recall began on December 4, 2007. Owners may contact newmar at 574-773-7791.
Recall Notes:
Customers 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.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Dec 4, 2007
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