NHTSA Campaign 01V097001
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
Issued by SAFARI MOTOR COACHES, INC. · Reported Apr 17, 2001 · 828 vehicles affected
What's wrong
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES BUILT ON DODGE VAN CHASSIS AND EQUIPPED WITH SAFETY BELT ASSEMBLIES PRODUCED BY AM-SAFE BETWEEN JANUARY 28 AND AUGUST 15, 2000. ON SOME SEAT BELTS, THE BUCKLE AND CONNECTOR MAY UNLATCH DURING A COLLISION.
Consequence
SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH COULD OCCUR IF THE VEHICLE OCCUPANT IS NOT PROPERLY RESTRAINED.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE SEAT BELTS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN AUGUST 31, 2000. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT AM-SAFE COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS AT 219-266-8330 OR SMC AT 1-800-344-6332.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| BEAVER | CONTESSA | 2000 | 828 |
| BEAVER | CONTESSA | 2001 | 828 |
| BEAVER | MARQUIS | 2000 | 828 |
| BEAVER | MARQUIS | 2001 | 828 |
| BEAVER | MONTEREY | 2000 | 828 |
| BEAVER | MONTEREY | 2001 | 828 |
| BEAVER | PATRIOT | 2000 | 828 |
| BEAVER | PATRIOT | 2001 | 828 |
| BEAVER | SOLITAIRE | 2000 | 828 |
| BEAVER | SOLITAIRE | 2001 | 828 |
| HARNEY | RENEGADE | 2000 | 828 |
| HARNEY | RENEGADE | 2001 | 828 |
| HARNEY | RIATA | 2000 | 828 |
| HARNEY | RIATA | 2001 | 828 |
| SAFARI | CHEETAH | 2000 | 828 |
| SAFARI | CHEETAH | 2001 | 828 |
| SAFARI | CONTINENTAL | 2000 | 828 |
| SAFARI | CONTINENTAL | 2001 | 828 |
| SAFARI | SERENGETTI | 2000 | 828 |
| SAFARI | SERENGETTI | 2001 | 828 |
| SAFARI | ZANZIBAR | 2000 | 828 |
| SAFARI | ZANZIBAR | 2001 | 828 |
| SAFARI COACH | SAHARA | 2000 | 828 |
| SAFARI COACH | SAHARA | 2001 | 828 |
| SAFARI COACH | TREK | 2000 | 828 |
| SAFARI COACH | TREK | 2001 | 828 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 01V097001 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.