PL Custom Crusader, Medallion, Rescue and others: Buckle assembly

Date

May 20, 2004

Filed by

PL Custom Emergency Vehicles

Vehicles

PL Custom Crusader (2003, 2004); PL Custom Medallion (2003); PL Custom Rescue (2003); PL Custom Sentry (2003); PL Custom Titan (2003)

Component

Seat Belts › Front › Buckle Assembly

Description of the defect

Some Fire Trucks equipped with Seat belts Built by Amsafe fail to conform to The Load requirement of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard no. 209, "Seat Belt assemblies."

Potentially affected

86

What can happen

The Seat Belt buckle May unlatch in The event of a Vehicle crash, possibly resulting in personal injury to The Seat occupant.

Remedy

Amsafe will notify customers And replace The buckles. Owners should contact Amsafe at 1-574-266-8330 or PL Custom at 1-732-223-1411.

Recall notes

Customers Can also contact The National Highway traffic Safety administration's Auto Safety hotline at 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Recall type

V (vehicle)

FMVSS

209

Influenced by

ODI

Recall number

04V246000

What should I do? Car recall: how to check your car and get it fixed

Source: NHTSA · Vehicle record. View the agency notice. The agency notice governs; check it and the company before acting.