NHTSA recall 04V127000
Seats
Four Winds Hurricane and 2 more
The defect
On certain class a motorhomes equipped with three-point shoulder harness seat belts, the seat pedestal brace was improperly installed or could be missing. also, the brace could have been installed without utilizing four tec bolts to hold the brace in place.
The risk
This could result in the seat belt harness malfunctioning in the event of a crash, which could increase the risk of personal injury or death to the driver or passenger seat occupants.
The remedy
Dealers will either add a seat pedestal brace if brace IS not present or install necessary hardware or tec bolts to hold the brace in place. the recall began march 31, 2004. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact four winds at 574-266-1111.