Defect Description For Recall
Certain Motorhomes Fail To Comply With The Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 207, “Seating Systems,” And No. 210 “Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages.” The Seat Belt Anchorage Bolts Can Fail.
Make Of Vehicle
NEWMAR
Model Of Vehicle
ESSEX
Year
2004
Recall Campaign Number
04V056000
Component Description
Seat Belts:Front:Anchorage
Effect Of Defect
The Seat Belt Buckle Anchorage Can Separate From The Seat Frame, Which Could Result In A Crash.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Inspect The Belt Latch Bolt And Install A Bushing And A Grade 5 Bolt. Owner Notification Began March 4, 2004. 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 Newmar At 1-800-731-8300 Or Villa International At 714-535-7272.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Newmar Corporation
Start Of Manufacture
20030420
End Of Manufacture
20031126
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
83
Date Owners Notified
20040304
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Newmar Corporation
Date Report Received
20040205
Make Campaign Number
Part Number
571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
207