NHTSA Campaign 01V097008

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY

Issued by TIFFIN MOTOR HOMES · Reported Jun 22, 2001 · 955 vehicles affected

What's wrong

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH SAFETY BELT ASSEMBLIES PRODUCED BY AM-SAFE. 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

AM-SAFE NOTIFIED TIFFIN'S CUSTOMERS TO RETURN THEIR VEHICLE TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER TO HAVE THE SEAT BELTS REPAIRED FREE OF CHARGE. 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.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
TIFFIN ALLEGRO 2000 955
TIFFIN ALLEGRO 2001 955
TIFFIN BAY 2000 955
TIFFIN BAY 2001 955
TIFFIN BUS 2000 955
TIFFIN BUS 2001 955
TIFFIN PHAETON 2000 955
TIFFIN PHAETON 2001 955
TIFFIN ZEPHYR 2000 955
TIFFIN ZEPHYR 2001 955

Source: NHTSA Campaign 01V097008 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.