NHTSA Campaign Id 81V034000; Date: Mar. 19, 1981
Recalled Vehicles:1975 Skyline Jamee; 1976 Skyline Jamee; 1977 Skyline Jamee; 1978 Skyline Jamee; 1979 Skyline Jamee; 1980 Skyline Jamee; 1975 Skyline Lindy; 1976 Skyline Lindy; 1977 Skyline Lindy; 1978 Skyline Lindy; 1979 Skyline Lindy; 1980 Skyline Lindy
Component: Seats
Manufactured by: Skyline Corporation
Affected Units:: 500
Recall Summary:On some motor homes, the driver and passenger seats may not be secured to the chassis in complete conformity to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 207, "seat mounting systems", and no. 210, "seat belt assembly anchorages". This is due primarily to the omission of certain washers or the use of wrong sized washers when seats were re-attached after carpet installation.
How to Fix:Vehicles will be checked for proper installation of specified washers. Any missing or incorrect washers will be rectified without charge to owner.
Recall Notes:Vehicle description: motor homes. System: interior; seat assemblies. Consequences of defect: seat could pull loose in a collision and the possibiltyof injury to front seat occupants would be increased.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Apr 3, 1981
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