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Recall unknown TEMPLE TEMPLE

TEMPLE PRODUCTS INC.

Component Description: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY

Defect Summary

IN STAMPING THE METAL PARTS IT APPEARS THE WORN TOOLING CAUSED THE DIMENSION OF PARTS TO CHANGE. THE PRESS BUTTON, DUE TO THESE CHANGED DIMENSIONS, CAUSES THE LATCH WHICH HOLDS THE TONGUE TO HAVE LESS SURFACE AREA WITH WHICH TO CONNECT TO THE TONGUE.

Consequence Summary

THE BELT FAILS TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 209.ALSO, THE BELT WILL FAIL TO RESTRAINT THE PASSENGER IN CASE OF A CRASH.

Corrective Summary

NEW LATCHES, PRESS BUTTONS AND BUCKLE COVERS WILL BE SUPPLIED TO ALL OWNERS OF THE MOTORHOMES.


Potential Number of Units Affected: 9,000

Date Owner Notified by Mfr: 5/14/1987

Recall Initiator: MFR

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 209

Regulation Part Number: 571

NHTSA Campaign Number: 87E010000


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