NHTSA safety recall

Recall 04V166000 · manufacturer campaign CA#5072-04

Seat Belts › Front › Buckle Assembly — Triple E Rv · reported 15 Apr 2004 · 1,366 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

ON CERTAIN MOTORHOMES , THE SECURING BOLT FOR THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE SEAT BELT RECEIVER BUCKLE IS STRIPPED.

The risk

IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH THE SEAT OCCUPANT MAY NOT BE PROPERLY RESTRAINED INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY.

The fix

CUSTOMERS WILL BE MAILED THE REPLACEMENT PARTS. AFTER RECEIVING THE PARTS CUSTOMERS SHOULD MAKE AN APPOINTMENT WITH THE DEALER TO HAVE THE PARTS INSTALLED. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 31, 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 TRIPLE E AT 204-325-4361.

TRIPLE E RECALL NO. CA#5072-04.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236

NHTSA campaign
04V166000
Manufacturer campaign
CA#5072-04
Filed by
Triple E Recreational Vehicles
Report received
15 Apr 2004
Owners notified
31 Mar 2004
Potentially affected
1,366

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

2000 Triple E Rv Commander 2001 Triple E Rv Commander 2002 Triple E Rv Commander 2003 Triple E Rv Commander 2004 Triple E Rv Commander 2000 Triple E Rv Embassy 2001 Triple E Rv Embassy 2002 Triple E Rv Embassy 2003 Triple E Rv Embassy 2004 Triple E Rv Embassy 2000 Triple E Rv Empress 2001 Triple E Rv Empress 2002 Triple E Rv Empress 2003 Triple E Rv Empress 2004 Triple E Rv Empress 2000 Triple E Rv Signature 2001 Triple E Rv Signature 2002 Triple E Rv Signature 2003 Triple E Rv Signature 2004 Triple E Rv Signature

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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