NHTSA Recall 17V492000
NHTSA Campaign Id 17V492000; Date: Aug. 7, 2017
A seat belt that does not keep the seat occupant restrained increases the risk of injury.
Recalled Vehicles:
2014 Utilimaster Walk-in Van; 2015 Utilimaster Walk-in Van; 2016 Utilimaster Walk-in Van; 2017 Utilimaster Walk-in Van
Component: Seat Belt
Manufactured by: Spartan Motors Usa
Affected Units:: 190
Recall Summary:
Spartan motors USA (spartan) is recalling certain 2014-2017 utilimaster walk-in vans. In the event of a crash, the seat belt d-ring mounting may detach, preventing the seat belt from restraining the occupant. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 210, "seat belt assembly anchorages. "
How to Fix:
Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will install a seat belt mounting reinforcement bracket, free of charge. The recall began on August 18, 2017. Owners may contact spartan customer service at 1-517-543-6400. Spartan's number for this recall is 17020.
Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Sep 18, 2017
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