UNION CITY BUILT BODY 2000: SEATS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 00V120000

Make Model Year
UNION CITY BUILT BODY 2000
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2000-03-15 2000-04-03 2000-05-02

Production Dates: 1996-01-01 - 2000-02-28

Manufacturers Involved: UNION CITY BODY COMPANY LLC

Component: SEATS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 25

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Regulation Part Number: 571

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 208

Summary

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: BUILT BODIES "FREIGHTLINER MT-55 CHASSIS". THE PASSENGER SEAT ONLY SEAT BASE ANCHORAGE DOES NOT COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 208, "OCCUPANT CRASH PROTECTION."

Remedy

A PROPER ANCHOR BASE WILL BE PROVIDED TO OWNERS OF THESE VEHICLES.

Notes

OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MARCH 15, 2000.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 UNION CITY AT 1-765-964-3121. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'.