Make : COACHMEN | Model : PATHFINDER | Year : 1990 |
Build Dates : 19880801 - 19900401 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 93V061000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19930716 | Date Received by ODI: 19930420 | Date Added to Database: 19930428 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: COACHMEN RV COMPANY | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: HIGH COUNTRY ALUMINUM PRODUCTS. LLC | ||
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Component: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 571 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
SAFETY BELTS MAY BE INCORRECTLY ROUTED BECAUSE A PASSAGE HOLE THROUGH THE SEAT WAS NOT PROVIDED, AND THERE MAY BE EXCESSIVE SLACK IN THE SAFETY BELT, WHICH DOES NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 209, "SAFETY BELT ASSEMBLIES." |
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Consequence:
EXCESSIVE SLACK IN THE SAFETY BELT INCREASES THE RISK OFINJURY TO SEAT OCCUPANT IN THE EVENT OF A SUDDEN STOP OR ACCIDENT. |
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Remedy:
REROUTE THE SAFETY BELT TO REDUCE THE AMOUNT OF SLACK. |
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Report Initiator: ODI | Vehicles Report | |
Regulation Part Number: 571 | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 209 | |
Notes:
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |