Villa International | NHTSA Recall #03E041000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 03E041000 by Villa International. Includes 30 affected units, VILLA INTERNATIONAL/DRIVER/PASSENGER SEAT, component: SEATS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Villa electric recline 2004 signature pilot/co-pilot seats built march 1 and july 15, 2003, and for use in 2004 monaco signature motor homes. the electric screw drive housing does not meet the load requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 207, "seating systems."

Corrective Action

Villa international will notify the customers of the monaco coaches which have these seats and will replace the electric actuator with a heavy-duty actuator on both the driver and passenger seat. this will be performed free of charge. owner notification began august 13, 2003. 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 villa international at 888-707-7272 or the monaco coach recall hotline by calling 800-685-6545.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 03E041000

Manufacturer: Villa International

Report Received Date: 2003-08-08T00:00:00

Subject: Villa international/driver/passenger seat

Component: Seats

Potentially Affected Units: 30

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Equipment

Defect Summary: Villa electric recline 2004 signature pilot/co-pilot seats built march 1 and july 15, 2003, and for use in 2004 monaco signature motor homes. the electric screw drive housing does not meet the load requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 207, "seating systems."

Consequence Summary: In the event of a vehicle crash, the seat(s) could fail, possibly resulting in serious injury or death to the seat occupant.

Corrective Action: Villa international will notify the customers of the monaco coaches which have these seats and will replace the electric actuator with a heavy-duty actuator on both the driver and passenger seat. this will be performed free of charge. owner notification began august 13, 2003. 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 villa international at 888-707-7272 or the monaco coach recall hotline by calling 800-685-6545.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-vrv9-umia~3a2y

NHTSA ID: 03E041000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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