2011 THINK THINK CITY Recalls (3)

Campaign:
11V025000 on 01/24/2011
Component:
Seat belts
Affected:
16
Defect:
Think north america is recalling certain model year 2011 think city vehicles for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 208, "occupant crash protection." the seat belts may have been incorrectly installed. as a result, a child restraint system used in the passenger seating position may not be positioned or retained properly.
Consequence:
The seat belt may not restrain the child as intended during normal vehicle operation or during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Correction:
Dealer will inspect, reinstall or, if needed, replace the vehicle's seat belts. this service will be performed free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin during february 2011. think's authorized toll free service line at 855-698-4465.
Notes:
Think's safety recall no. 11-101.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> .

Campaign:
11V026000 on 01/24/2011
Component:
Visibility:defroster/defogger system
Affected:
23
Defect:
Think north america is recalling certain model year 2011 think city vehicles. poor performance in the vehicles" fluid heater assemblies could cause the heater-defroster system of the vehicle to fail to perform properly resulting in loss of its ability to clear the windshield in cold or humid conditions.
Consequence:
This could impair the driver's ability to view the road ahead, increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Dealers will inspect and, if needed, replace the defroster system free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin during february 2011. owners may contact think's authorized toll free service line at 1-855-698-4465.
Notes:
Think's safety recall no. 11-102.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> .

Campaign:
11V104000 on 02/21/2011
Component:
Power train:automatic transmission:lever and linkage:floor shift
Affected:
23
Defect:
Think north america is recalling certain model year 2011 think city vehicles. the linkage connecting the gear shift selector lever and the transmission park mechanism may be improperly adjusted, resulting in lack of engagement of the park pawl of the transmission. this could result in the vehicle failing to hold when the gear shift selector lever is placed in the park position.
Consequence:
The vehicle could fail to hold in park position and could roll freely increasing the risk of a crash or injury to a person in the path of the moving vehicle.
Correction:
Dealers will inspect and make the necessary adjustments and repairs to the vehicles free of charge. the manufacturer has not yet provided an owner notification schedule. owners may contact think's authorized toll free service line at 855-698-4465.
Notes:
Think's safety recall no. 11-104.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> .

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