Hickory Springs Conversion Van Seats: Anchorage

Date

Dec. 5, 2016

Filed by

Hickory Springs Manufacturing Company

Vehicles

Hickory Springs Conversion Van Seats (years not listed)

Component

Seat Belts › Front › Anchorage; Seats

Description of the defect

Hickory Springs Manufacturing Company (HSM) is recalling certain Phantomizer 19" Conversion Van Seats Part No. CF8819LEG027-01 manufactured October 10, 2016. The affected seats are equipped with Atwood slide tracks that may not properly engage, allowing the seats to move in the event of a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 207, "Seating Systems," and 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages."

Potentially affected

50

What can happen

If the seat moves in the event of a crash, the seat occupant would be at an increased risk of injury.

Remedy

HSM will notify the purchasers of the seats and will offer replacements free of charge. Owners may contact HSM customer service at 1-800-438-5341.

Recall 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.

Owner notification date

Jan. 26, 2017

Recall type

E (equipment)

FMVSS

210

Influenced by

MFR

Recall number

16E089000

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.