NHTSA Recall 00V273009: Buckle assembly (seat belts)
HOME & PARK MOTORHOMES reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 230 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Home and Park Roadtrek 170.
| NHTSA campaign | 00V273009 |
|---|---|
| Component | SEAT BELTS › FRONT › BUCKLE ASSEMBLY |
| Report received | December 28, 2000 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Vehicle description: certain class b motor homes built on dodge van chassis and equipped with safety belt assemblies produced by am-safe between january 28 and august 15, 2000. On some seat belts, the buckle and connector may unlatch during a collision.
Safety risk
Serious injury or death could occur if the vehicle occupant is not properly restrained.
Remedy
Am-safe notified home & park customers to return their vehicle to an authorized dealer to have the seat belts repaired free of charge.
Notes
Owner notification began august31, 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 am-safe commercial products at 219-266-8330 or home & park at 1-888-762-3873.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Vehicles covered by recall 00V273009
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.