Recall 10V226000: 2010 Fleetwood Discovery
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- May 27, 2010
- Vehicles affected
- 47
- Models
- 1
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Fleetwood rv is recalling certain model year 2010 discovery model 40g and 40x class a motor homes manufactured from november 25, 2009 through january 8, 2010 for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 210, "seat belt assembly achorages." the seat belts located on the sofa bed may not be adequately mounted for effective occupant restraint.
The risk
Lack of adequate seat belt protection increases the risk of personal injury in the event of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will inspect the sofa bed seat belt mountings and if necessary reinstall them to a floor-mounted location. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on may 31, 2010. Owners may contact fleetwood rv at 1-800-509-3418.
Notes
Fleetwood recall no. 10519frv.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Affected vehicles
- 2010 Fleetwood Discovery
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 10V226000
- Manufacturer campaign
- 10519FRV
- Manufacturer
- FLEETWOOD RV, INC.
- Owner letters
- May 31, 2010
- Components
- Seat belts:front:anchorage (Seats & Seat Belts)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology