Forest River, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #20V237000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 20V237000 by Forest River, Inc.. Affecting 2020 startrans p/s2 st93036 transit buses equipped with freedman go-es foldaway seats Includes 2 affected units, Improperly Assembled SeatBelt Retractors/FMVSS 209, component: SEAT BELTS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2020 startrans p/s2 st93036 transit buses equipped with freedman go-es foldaway seats

Defect Summary

Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2020 startrans p/s2 st93036 transit buses equipped with freedman go-es foldaway seats. the seat belt retractor block out zone may have not been set correctly, potentially resulting in a seat belt that may not properly secure the occupant. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 209, "seat belt assemblies."

Corrective Action

Forest river notified the dealers and they will inspect and replace the retractors, free of charge. the recall began june 7, 2020. owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-800-348-7440 or freedman seating customer service at 1-800-443-4540. forest river's number for this recall is 05-1158.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 20V237000
Manufacturer: Forest River, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2020-04-28T00:00:00
Subject: Improperly assembled seatbelt retractors/fmvss 209
Component: Seat Belts
Potentially Affected Units: 2

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 05-1158
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2020 startrans p/s2 st93036 transit buses equipped with freedman go-es foldaway seats. the seat belt retractor block out zone may have not been set correctly, potentially resulting in a seat belt that may not properly secure the occupant. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 209, "seat belt assemblies."
Consequence Summary: An unsecured occupant has an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Corrective Action: Forest river notified the dealers and they will inspect and replace the retractors, free of charge. the recall began june 7, 2020. owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-800-348-7440 or freedman seating customer service at 1-800-443-4540. forest river's number for this recall is 05-1158.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 0

Metadata

SID: row-42pn-uuav-z4rb
NHTSA ID: 20V237000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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