9999 ATWOOD LEFT SIDE SEAT ADJUSTER Recall

Campaign:

16E079000 on 10/24/2016

Component:

Seat belts:front:anchorage

Manufactured:

06/13/2016 - 08/30/2016

Affected:

1,540

Defect:

Atwood mobile products (atwood) is recalling certain left side seat adjusters, model numbers 486059, 486053, 486077, 487952, and 486954, used in all belts to seats (abts) applications, manufactured june 14, 2016, to august 31, 2016. the affected seat adjusters may allow seats to move in the event of a crash. as such, these adjusters fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 210, "seat belt assembly anchorages."

Consequence:

If the seat moves in the event of a crash, the seat occupant would be at an increased risk of injury.

Correction:

The remedy for this recall is still under development. the recall began on october 26, 2016. owners may contact atwood customer service at 1-574-264-2131.

Notes:

Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

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