Vehicle Recall Archive for 2002 HOLIDAY RAMBLER

Record ID

49145

Campaign Number

99V118000

Make of Vehicle

SPARTAN

Model of Vehicle

GLADIATOR

Year

1993

Make Campaign Number

SPEC 98049

Component Description

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE

Defect Description

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: FIRE TRUCKS. THESE FIRE TRUCKS ARE ALL 4-DOOR MODELS WHICH CONTAIN DUAL, FORWARD FACING PASSENGER SEATS. THE HARDWARE UTILIZED TO MOUNT THE SEAT BOX TO THE CAB FLOOR AND TO THE BACKWALL STRUCTURE, AND ALSO TO MOUNT THE TYPE 1 SEAT BELT SYSTEMS, WAS INADEQUATE TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NOS. 207/210, ""SEATING SYSTEMS" AND "SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY ANCHORAGES."

Effect of Defect

THE SEAT BOX MOUNTING/RESTRAINING HARDWARE CAN LOOSEN OR FAIL ALLOWING THE SEAT/SEAT BOX ASSEMBLY TO BREAK FREE OF ITS MOUNTING TO THE CAB FLOOR AND/OR BACKWALL WHICH COULD CAUSE INJURY TO THE OCCUPANTS OF THOSE SEATS.

Fix Defect

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE SEAT BOX MOUNTING FASTENERS.

Manufacturers

SPARTAN CHASSIS, INC.

Start of Manufacture

19861014

End of Manufacture

19981009

Type of Recall

VEHICLE

Number Affected

1753

Date Owners Notified

19991129

Initiated By

MFR

Responsible Maufacturer

SPARTAN MOTORS, INC.

Date Report Received

19990512

Part Number

571

Federal MV Safety Standard

207

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