Defect Description For Recall
Certain Integrated Driver/Passenger Seat Frames W/#1170 Or #1180 Pedestal W/1″ On The Seat Belt Buckle Mount For Use On Certain Motor Homes. The Seat Belt Buckle Anchorage To The Frame Can Fail To Meet The Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 207/210, “Seating Systems,” And “Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages.”
Make Of Vehicle
VILLA
Model Of Vehicle
DRIVER/PASSENGER SEAT
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
03E061000
Component Description
Seats
Effect Of Defect
In The Event Of A Vehicle Crash, The Seat Belt Buckle Anchorage Can Separate From The Seat Frame, Possibly Resulting In Serious Injuries To The Seat Occupant.
Fix Defect
Villa Will Notify Its Customers And Repair The Seats Free Of Charge. A 7/8″ Bushing Will Be Inserted Into The 1″ Tube At The Seat Belt Buckle Anchorage And Fastened Together Using A 3/8-16X2 Grade 5 Hex Bolt. Owner Notification Is Expected To Begin During December 2003 Or January 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 Villa International At 714-535-7272.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Villa International
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
E
Number Affected
856
Date Owners Notified
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Villa International
Date Report Received
20031128
Make Campaign Number
Part Number
571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
207