National RV Islander, Tradewinds, Tropi-CAL: Seat belts

Date

Jan. 5, 2006

Filed by

National RV, Inc.

Vehicles

National RV Islander (2006); National RV Tradewinds (2006); National RV Tropi-CAL (2005)

Component

Seat Belts

Description of the defect

Certain Motor Homes were not equipped with The proper number of Seat belts.

Potentially affected

588

What can happen

In The event of a crash, a Seat occupant will not be properly restrained increasing The risk of personal injury.

Remedy

Dealers will install The additional Seat belts Free of Charge. Owners May contact National RV at 1-951-943-6007. The National Highway traffic Safety administration (NHTSA), an agency of The United States department of Transportation, has been notified that National RV, Inc. And its holding Company, National RV holdings, Inc., have filed for bankruptcy. NHTSA has been advised that owners Who wish to pursue claims related to Safety recall repair work on their National RV Vehicles May file a proof of claim with The United States bankruptcy court for The Central district of California, Riverside division. The case number assigned to this matter is 07-17941. The proof of claim form And instructions Are available online at The court's website <a href=HTTP://WWW.cacb.uscourts.gov>HTTP://WWW.cacb.uscourts.gov</a> . Additional information about The bankruptcy And its proceedings May also be found at <a href=HTTP://WWW.omnimgt.com/nationalrv>HTTP://WWW.omnimgt.com/nationalrv</a> . National RV's phone number is (951) 943-6007. Information about Safety recalls on National RV's Products May be found at WWW.safercar.gov. The NHTSA wishes to advise owners of recalled Products that, in The interests of their Safety And The Safety of The Motoring public, All Safety recall work should be performed on Motor Vehicles And items of Equipment.

Recall notes

Customers May also contact The National Highway traffic Safety administration's Vehicle Safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to HTTP://WWW.safercar.gov.

Owner notification date

March 8, 2006

Recall type

V (vehicle)

Influenced by

MFR

Recall number

06V002000

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.