| NHTSA Campaign Number: |
04V244000 |
| Vehicle/Equipment Make: |
NEWMAR |
| Vehicle/Equipment Model: |
DUTCH STAR |
| Model Year: |
2005 |
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: |
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| Manufacturer Component Description: |
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY |
| Manufacturers Involved in Recall: |
NEWMAR CORPORATION |
| Manufacturered: |
- |
| Type of Report: |
V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire) |
| Potential Number of Units Affected: |
84 |
| Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer: |
20040528 |
| Recall Initiated By: |
20040528 |
| Manufacturer Responsible For Recall: |
NEWMAR CORPORATION |
| Report Received Date: |
20040518 |
| Record Creation Date: |
20040527 |
| Regulation Part Number: |
571 |
| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: |
209 |
| Defect Summary: |
CERTAIN SEAT BELT BUCKLES ON SOME MOTOR HOMES FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE LOAD REQUIREMENT OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 209, ÂSEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES. |
| Consequence Summary: |
THE SEAT BELT BUCKLE MAY UNLATCH IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN PERSONAL INJURY TO THE SEAT OCCUPANT. |
| Corrective Summary: |
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. |