2008 FORETRAVEL PHENIX RECALL - #07V476000
RECALL FOR SEATS
CERTAIN RECREATIONAL VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH DRIVER SEATS BUILT BY VILLA INTERNATIONAL FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 207, "SEATING SYSTEMS." THE LOWER SLIDE RAILS OF THE AIR SUSPENSION CAN FAIL.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2008 FORETRAVEL PHENIX |
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| Manufacturer |
FORETRAVEL, INC. |
| Manufactured between |
8/10/2006 - 8/22/2007 |
| Recalled on |
10/10/2007 |
| Influenced by |
FORETRAVEL, INC. |
| Owners Notified on |
11/30/2007 |
| # Affected |
13 |
| Recalled for |
SEATS |
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| Description |
CERTAIN RECREATIONAL VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH DRIVER SEATS BUILT BY VILLA INTERNATIONAL FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 207, "SEATING SYSTEMS." THE LOWER SLIDE RAILS OF THE AIR SUSPENSION CAN FAIL. |
| Consequences |
IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, SEPARATION OF THE SEAT FROM THE SEAT PEDESTAL MAY LEAD TO PERSONAL INJURY OF THE VEHICLE OCCUPANTS. |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL INSTALL TWO REINFORCEMENT TETHERS BETWEEN THE FRONT OF THE SEAT PEDESTAL AND THE TOP OF THE AIR SUSPENSION FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 30, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FORETRAVEL AT 936-564-8367. |
| 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. |
| See also |
2008 FORETRAVEL PHENIX Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, PEDALS AND LINKAGES
2008 FORETRAVEL PHENIX Recall for VISIBILITY, GLASS, SIDE/REAR
2008 FORETRAVEL PHENIX Recall for EQUIPMENT
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