FOUR WINDS CHATEAU 2017: SEAT BELTS

Make : FOUR WINDS Model : CHATEAU Year : 2017
Build Dates : 2016-03-28 - 2017-01-29
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 17V166000
Date Owner's Notified: 2017-05-08 Date Received by ODI: 2017-03-13 Date Added to Database: 2017-03-16
Manufacturers Involved: Thor Motor Coach
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number: RC000130
Component: SEAT BELTS
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 171
Summary:
      Thor Motor Coach "TMC" is recalling certain 2017 Chateau, Freedom Elite, and Four Winds Motorhomes. The sofa may not have a seat belt for the middle seating position.
Consequence:
      Without a seat belt, the occupant sitting in the middle position of the sofa will not be properly restrained in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of an injury.
Remedy:
      Thor Motor Coach will notify owners, and dealers will install a middle seat belt, free of charge. The recall began on May 8, 2017. Owners may contact TMC customer service 1-877-855-2867. TMC's number for the recall is RC000130.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
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.