Recall 10V230000

SEAT BELTS

Report Date
20100514
Component
SEAT BELTS
Affected Vehicles
5 models

Defect Description

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.

Safety Consequence

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.

Remedy

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).

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2008 LABRIE AUTOMIZER
2008 LABRIE EXPERT T
2009 LABRIE AUTOMIZER
2009 LABRIE AUTOMIZER 2010
2009 LABRIE EXPERT T

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.