Make : PL CUSTOM | Model : MEDALLION | Year : 2003 |
Build Dates : 20030908 - 20040305 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 04V246000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: | Date Received by ODI: 20040520 | Date Added to Database: 20040528 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: PL CUSTOM EMERGENCY VEHICLES | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: PL CUSTOM EMERGENCY VEHICLES | ||
Manufacturer Campaign Number: | ||
Component: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 86 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
SOME FIRE TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH SEAT BELTS BUILT BY AMSAFE FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE LOAD REQUIREMENT OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 209, SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES. |
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Consequence:
THE SEAT BELT BUCKLE MAY UNLATCH IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN PERSONAL INJURY TO THE SEAT OCCUPANT. |
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Remedy:
AMSAFE WILL NOTIFY CUSTOMERS AND REPLACE THE BUCKLES. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT AMSAFE AT 1-574-266-8330 OR PL CUSTOM AT 1-732-223-1411. |
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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). |