Recall 18V120000

SEAT BELTS: REAR/OTHER:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY

Report Date
20180219
Component
SEAT BELTS: REAR/OTHER:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
Affected Vehicles
2 models

Defect Description

Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Outlaw recreational vehicles, model 29J. The sofa seat belt bracket may not meet the strength requirements and may not adequately restrain an occupant in the event of a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages."

Safety Consequence

If the bracket does not meet the strength requirements, the anchorage may fail in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

TMC will notify owners, and dealers will install a new bracket, free of charge. The recall began on April 4, 2018. Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-855-2867. TMC's number for this recall is RC000151.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2018 THOR MOTOR COACH OUTLAW
2019 THOR MOTOR COACH OUTLAW

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