Campaign 10E-015

Seat's slide tracks fail to conform to the static pull test of federal motor vehicle safety standard nos. 207, "seating systems," and 210, "seat…

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Defect summary

KUSTOM FIT, A DIVISION OF VILLA FURNITURE MFG CO. INC. IS RECALLING CERTAIN DRIVER AND PASSENGER SEATS, PART NO. 5564, SOLD AND INSTALLED AS ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT FOR REXHALL MOTORHOMES. THE SEAT'S SLIDE TRACKS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE STATIC PULL TEST OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NOS. 207, "SEATING SYSTEMS," AND 210, "SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY ANCHORAGES."

Consequence

IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE SEAT'S SLIDE TRACKS CAN SEPARATE, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN INJURY.

Remedy

KUSTOM FIT IS WORKING WITH REXHALL TO NOTIFY OWNERS AND THE SEATS IN THE MOTORHOMES WILL BE REPAIRED FREE OF CHARGE. REPAIRS WILL BE PERFORMED BY AUTHORIZED DEALERS. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 1, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KUSTOM FIT AT 1-323-564-4481.

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> .

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file, campaign 10E015000. Text as published by NHTSA.
Vehicles covered

One product line is covered

Vehicles covered by campaign 10E-015
MakeModelModel years
Kustom FITDriver/passenger SeatYear not stated
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls and complaints files. Equipment, tire and child-seat campaigns list products, not vehicles.