NHTSA safety recall

Recall 77V100000

Seat Belts › Rear/other — Fleetwood · reported 23 Jun 1977 · 112 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

THE INVOLVED VEHICLES FAIL TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 209, "SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES". THE SEAT BELTS ON THE SIDE-FACING REAR SEATS ARE ADEQUATE FOR SOME ADULTS BUT TOO SHORT TO BUCKLE AROUND ALL PASSENGERS.

The fix

DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, WHERE NECESSARY, INSTALL LONGER SEAT BELTS WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORHOMES.SYSTEM: INTERIOR; SEAT BELTS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: LACK OF ADEQUATE SEAT BELT PROTECTION INCREASES THERISK OF PERSONAL INJURY IN THE EVENT OF AN ACCIDENT.

NHTSA campaign

77V100000

Filed by

Fleetwood Ent., Inc.

Report received

23 Jun 1977

Owners notified

19 Jul 1977

Potentially affected

112

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.

1977 Fleetwood Santana

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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