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2014-2017 Utilimaster Walk-In Van recall: seat belts

Spartan Motors USA reported this safety recall on August 7, 2017. It covers about 190 vehicles.

vehicles affected
190
reported
Aug 7, 2017
owners notified
Sep 18, 2017

Seat belts

What is wrong
Spartan Motors USA (Spartan) is recalling certain 2014-2017 Utilimaster Walk-In Vans. In the event of a crash, the seat belt D-ring mounting may detach, preventing the seat belt from restraining the occupant. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages."
Risk
A seat belt that does not keep the seat occupant restrained increases the risk of injury.
Remedy
Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will install a seat belt mounting reinforcement bracket, free of charge. The recall began on August 18, 2017. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1‑517‑543‑6400. Spartan's number for this recall is 17020.

Recall number 17V492000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 17V492000

Is there a recall on the 2014-2017 Utilimaster Walk-In Van seat belts?

Yes. Recall 17V492000, reported on August 7, 2017, covers about 190 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 17V492000?

Spartan will notify owners, and dealers will install a seat belt mounting reinforcement bracket, free of charge. The recall began on August 18, 2017. Owners may contact Spartan customer service at 1‑517‑543‑6400. Spartan's number for this recall is 17020.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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