Recall campaign · NHTSA 00V120000

Seats

UNION CITY BODY COMPANY filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2000-04-03.

Recall campaignNHTSA 00V120000

Seats

Component
Seats
Manufacturer
UNION CITY BODY COMPANY
Vehicles affected
25
Reported to NHTSA
2000-04-03
Owners notified
2000-03-15

Defect description

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: BUILT BODIES (FREIGHTLINER MT-55 CHASSIS). THE PASSENGER SEAT ONLY SEAT BASE ANCHORAGE DOES NOT COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 208, "OCCUPANT CRASH PROTECTION."

Manufacturer remedy

A PROPER ANCHOR BASE WILL BE PROVIDED TO OWNERS OF THESE VEHICLES.

Notes

OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MARCH 15, 2000.OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT UNION CITY AT 1-765-964-3121. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Scope of coverage

5 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
UNION CITY Built Body2000 1999 1998 1997 1996

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.