Amsafe: equipment recalls
NHTSA lists 2 equipment recall campaigns for Amsafe. NHTSA received the reports from 2002 to 2004. The campaigns have 75,793 units in total. The newest campaign is 04E024000. NHTSA received the report on 24 Mar 2004.
The defect, the consequence and the remedy on this page are the summaries in the NHTSA recall file. The file names the manufacturer that filed each recall report.
NHTSA recall file through .
Recall campaigns
2 campaigns, newest first. 75,793 units in total.
04E024000Received . 24,656 units.
Seat Belts / Front / Buckle Assembly
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Seat belt buckle assemblies, p/n 10016-xx, buckle lot number 0302, 0305, 0306, 0307, 0308, or 0312 which fail to hold the 5,000 lb. Loop load requirement of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 209, "seat belt assemblies."
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
The seat belt buckle may unlatch in the event of a vehicle crash, possibly resulting in personal injury to the seat occupant.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Amsafe will notify its customers and replace the buckles free of charge. Owner notification is expected to begin during april 2004. 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 amsafe at 574-266-8330.
Products named: Amsafe Seat Belt Buckle.
Report filed by AMSAFE COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
02E034000Received . 51,137 units.
Seat Belts / Front / Buckle Assembly
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
On amsafe cp traveling retractor lap (type 1) seat belts, the plastic cover housing the reserve end of the seat belt web can break. If the two halves of the cover completely separate, the connector portion of the belt will detach from the cover. Once detached, the connector rivet can separate from the connector frame causing the frame to become unusable.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
This condition cannot occur during use, however, the belt will be unsuable and may result in an occupant seating position without a seat belt. In the event of a vehicle crash, an unbelted individual could be seriously injured or killed.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Amsafe will notify its customers and provide a plastic outer cover that snaps over the existing cover on units in the field and will replace broken seat belts free of charge. Owner notification began august 1, 2002. 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 amsafe at 574-266-8330.
Products named: Amsafe Seat Belt.
Report filed by AMSAFE COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
The campaign number opens the NHTSA record.
Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.
Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.
Counts
Products in the campaigns
The product names in the NHTSA file.
- Seat Belt1
- Seat Belt Buckle1
Official channels
- NHTSA recall lookupNHTSA shows the recalls of a child seat, a tire or equipment by brand and model.
- NHTSA: report a safety problemThe NHTSA form for a complaint about a vehicle, a tire, a child seat or equipment.
Cite this page
Recall Register. Amsafe: equipment recalls. https://recallregister.com/equipment/other/amsafe/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall files. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Recall file through
- 29 Sep 2026
Manufacturers in the recall file: AMSAFE COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS.
The brand is the make that NHTSA records for the campaign. A campaign that names 2 brands is on the page of each brand. How the register is made. Report an error.
Questions
- Which Amsafe products do the campaigns name?
- The NHTSA records have 2 product names for these campaigns. The name in the most campaigns is:
Seat Belt
- How many units does a Amsafe equipment campaign have?
- The median Amsafe campaign has 51,137 units. The median of all 2,866 equipment campaigns is 1,677 units.
- Which component do the Amsafe campaigns name most often?
- Seat Belts, in 2 campaigns. The component is the first component in the NHTSA record of a campaign.