NHTSA Recall 01V128001: Buckle assembly (seat belts)
JAYCO, INC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 727 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Jayco Designer.
| NHTSA campaign | 01V128001 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 9901035 |
| Component | SEAT BELTS › FRONT › BUCKLE ASSEMBLY |
| Report received | April 10, 2001 |
| Owner notification | October 23, 2000 |
| Initiated by | NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation |
Defect
Vehicle description: certain motor homes equipped with safety belt assemblies produced by am-safe. 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
Dealers will repair the seat belts. Owner notification began october 23, 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 jayco at 1-219-825-5861 or am-safe at 1-219-266-8330.
Notes
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 01V128001
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.