NHTSA Campaign 04V383000
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
Issued by TIFFIN MOTORHOMES, INC. · Reported Aug 3, 2004 · 1,662 vehicles affected
What's wrong
THE SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE LOOP LOAD REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 209. "SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES."
Consequence
THE SEAT BELT BUCKLE MAY UNLATCH IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN PERSONAL INJURY TO THE SEAT OCCUPANT.
Remedy
AMSAFE WILL REPLACE THE BUCKLES. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT AMSAFE AT 574-266-8330 OR TIFFIN AT 1-256-356-8661.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| TIFFIN | ALLEGRO | 2004 | 1,662 |
| TIFFIN | ALLEGRO | 2005 | 1,662 |
| TIFFIN | BAY | 2004 | 1,662 |
| TIFFIN | BAY | 2005 | 1,662 |
| TIFFIN | BUS | 2004 | 1,662 |
| TIFFIN | BUS | 2005 | 1,662 |
| TIFFIN | PHAETON | 2004 | 1,662 |
| TIFFIN | PHAETON | 2005 | 1,662 |
| TIFFIN | ZEPHYR | 2005 | 1,662 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 04V383000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.