Defect Description For Recall
Ride The Ducks International Llc (Rtdi) Is Recalling Certain 1996-2014 Stretch Amphibious And Truck Amphibious Passenger Vehicles. These Vehicles Are Equipped With ‘Captain’S Chair’-Style Driver’S Seats And Non-Retractable Lap Belt Seat Belt Assemblies. The Seats, Seat Belt Assemblies And Seat Belt Anchorage Systems May Not Adequately Secure The Driver In The Event Of A Crash. As Such, These Vehicles Fail To Comply With The Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (Fmvss) Number 207, “Seating Systems”, 208, “Occupant Crash ProteCTIon”, 209, “Seat Belt Assemblies”, And 210, “Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages.”
Make Of Vehicle
RIDE THE DUCKS
Model Of Vehicle
AMPHIBIOUS VEHICLE
Year
1996
Recall Campaign Number
17V182000
Component Description
Seat Belts
Effect Of Defect
If The Driver Seat, Seat Belt Assemblies, Or Seat Belt Anchorages Fail To Restrain The Driver In The Event Of A Crash, It Can Increase The Risk Of Injury.
Fix Defect
Rtdi Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Replace The Driver’S Seats And Seat Belt Assembly, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On April 20, 2017. Owners May Contact Rtdi Customer Service At 1-417-266-7600.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Ride The Ducks International Llc
Start Of Manufacture
19960101
End Of Manufacture
20141231
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
105
Date Owners Notified
20170420
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Ride The Ducks International, Llc
Date Report Received
20170315
Make Campaign Number
Part Number
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
207