Pierce Manufacturing | NHTSA Recall #14V243000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 14V243000 by Pierce Manufacturing. Affecting model year 2013 arrow xt, dash cf, impel, and velocity vehicles manufactured october 2013 through january 2014, and equipped with immi-brand l9 seat belt buckles Includes 150 affected units, Seat Belt may be Difficult to Unlatch/FMVSS 209, component: SEAT BELTS, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModelsmodel year 2013 arrow xt, dash cf, impel, and velocity vehicles manufactured october 2013 through january 2014, and equipped with immi-brand l9 seat belt buckles
Defect Summary
Pierce manufacturing (pierce) is recalling certain model year 2013 arrow xt, dash cf, impel, and velocity vehicles manufactured october 2013 through january 2014, and equipped with immi-brand l9 seat belt buckles. When the button is pressed to release the seat belt, the latch plate can become partially engaged with the buckle, making the seat belt difficult to unlatch. thus, these vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) no. 209, "seat belt assemblies."
Corrective Action
Pierce will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the seat belt buckle, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on june 26, 2014. owners may contact pierce at 1-888-974-3723. pierce's number for this campaign is 74b246.