2010 Fleetwood Discovery recall: seat belt
⚠️ What's wrong
Fleetwood rv is recalling certain model year 2010 Discovery model 40G and 40X class a motor homes manufactured from november 25, 2009 through january 8, 2010 for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 210, "seat belt assembly achorages." the seat belts located on the sofa bed may not be adequately mounted for effective occupant restraint.
💥 The risk
Lack of adequate seat belt protection increases the risk of personal injury in the event of a crash.
🔧 The fix
Dealers will inspect the sofa bed seat belt mountings and if necessary reinstall them to a floor-mounted location. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on may 31, 2010. Owners may contact fleetwood rv at 1-800-509-3418.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 10V226000
- Manufacturer recall #
- 10519FRV
- Manufacturer
- FLEETWOOD RV, INC.
- Vehicles affected
- 47
- Component
- SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
- Owner phone
- 1-800-509-3418
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- May 31, 2010
- Built
- Nov 25, 2009 – Jan 8, 2010
- Recall started by
- MFR
- Notes
- Fleetwood recall no. 10519FRV.owners 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 .