HME 1871 (2004) – 04V245000

Defect Description For Recall

Certain Seat Belt Buckles On Some Motor Homes Fail To Conform To The Load Requirement Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 209, “Seat Belt Assemblies.”

Make Of Vehicle

HME

Model Of Vehicle

1871

Year

2004

Recall Campaign Number

04V245000

Component Description

Seat Belts:Front:Buckle Assembly

Effect Of Defect

The Seat Belt Buckle May Unlatch In The Event Of A Vehicle Crash, Possibly Resulting In Personal Injury To The Seat Occupant.

Fix Defect

Amsafe Will Notify Customers And Replace The Buckles. Owners Should Contact Amsafe At 1-574-266-8330 Or HME At 1-616-534-1463.

Vehicle Manufacturer

HME Incorporated

Start Of Manufacture

20031201

End Of Manufacture

20040531

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

34

Date Owners Notified

Initiated By

Odi

Responsible Manufacturer

HME, Inc.

Date Report Received

20040528

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

571

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard

209