Recall 10V230000: 2008–2009 Labrie Automizer, 2009 Labrie Automizer 2010, 2008–2009 Labrie Expert T
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- May 14, 2010
- Vehicles affected
- 27
- Models
- 3
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Labrie is recalling certain model year 2008 and 2009 expert t, automizer, and automizer 2010 garbage and recycling trucks. The female portion of the seat belt can be damaged by the arm rest which is also a joystick bracket.
The risk
If the female portion of the seat belt is damaged, the seat belt may not function properly in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury to the seat occupant.
The fix
Labrie will notify owners and dealers will replace any damaged seat belt and install a deflector to prevent possible damages free of charge. The safety recall began on june 18, 2010. Owners may contact labrie at 1-877-4labrie (1-877-452-2743).
Notes
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
- 2008 Labrie Automizer
- 2009 Labrie Automizer
- 2009 Labrie Automizer 2010
- 2008 Labrie Expert T
- 2009 Labrie Expert T
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 10V230000
- Manufacturer
- LABRIE ENVIRONMENTAL GROUP
- Owner letters
- Jun 18, 2010
- Components
- Seat belts (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