AVION AZURE 2016: SEATS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 15V653000

Make Model Year
AVION AZURE 2016
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2015-10-24 2015-10-14 2015-10-14

Production Dates: 2014-01-01 - 2015-09-24

Manufacturers Involved: The RV Factory LLC

Component: SEATS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 7

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 210

Summary

The RV Factory LLC "RV Factory" is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Avion Azure motorhomes manufactured January 1, 2014, to September 24, 2015. The affected vehicles may have an improperly placed weld on the underfloor seat bracket used to mount the second row seats. As a result, the bracket may break in a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Motor Vehicle Safety Standard "FMVSS" number 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages."

Consequence

If the bracket breaks, the seats may move, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

Remedy

RV Company will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brackets, free of charge. The recall began on October 24, 2015. Owners may contact RV Company customer service at 1-844-284-6678 ext 106.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov.