NHTSA Recall 12V058000
NHTSA Campaign Id 12V058000; Date: Feb. 16, 2012
Failure of the seat belt buckle to engage correctly increases the risk of passenger injury or death.
Recalled Vehicles:
2012 Mitsubishi Fuso FEC52; 2012 Mitsubishi Fuso FEC72; 2012 Mitsubishi Fuso FEC92
Component: Seat Belts:front:buckle Assembly
Manufactured by: Mitsubishi Fuso Truck Of America, Inc.
Affected Units:: 760
Recall Summary:
Mitsubishi fuso (mfta) is recalling certain model year 2012 fec52, fec72, and fec92 trucks manufactured from February 10, 2011, through April 8, 2011, for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 208 �occupant crash protection. � during assembly, incorrect passenger�s side seat belt buckles were installed. The passenger�s side seat belt tongue will not engage its buckle correctly.
How to Fix:
Mfta will notify owners and dealers will replace the passenger�s side seat belt buckle free of charge. The safety recall began on March 12, 2012. Owners may contact mfta at 1-856-467-4500.
Recall Notes:
Mfta's recall campaign number is c1005110. Customers may 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: Mar 12, 2012
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