Recall 11V-535: 2012 Tomberlin AVL
TOMBERLIN AUTOMOTIVE GROUP recall for seat belts, reported to NHTSA on Nov 8, 2011, covering about 8 vehicles.
The problem
Tomberlin automotive group is recalling certain model year 2012 tomberlin avl low speed vehicles manufactured from june 2011 through september 2011. The seat belt identification tag does not include the date of manufacturer. Accordingly, the seat belts fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 500, "low speed vehicles."
The risk
In the event of a safety issue with the affected seat belts, the vehicle owner may not be able to identify the seat belt if it does not have a date of manufacture.
The fix
Tomberlin will notify owners and replace the seat belts free of charge. The safety recall began on january 10, 2012. Owners may contact tomberlin at 1-706-860-8880.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Recall details
| Manufacturer | TOMBERLIN AUTOMOTIVE GROUP |
|---|---|
| Component | Seat Belts |
| Recall started by | NHTSA (Office of Vehicle Safety Compliance) |
| NHTSA campaign number | 11V535000 |
Vehicles in this recall
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 11V-535?
Tomberlin automotive group is recalling certain model year 2012 tomberlin avl low speed vehicles manufactured from june 2011 through september 2011. The seat belt identification tag does not include the date of manufacturer. Accordingly, the seat belts fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 500, "low speed vehicles."
How is recall 11V-535 fixed?
Tomberlin will notify owners and replace the seat belts free of charge. The safety recall began on january 10, 2012. Owners may contact tomberlin at 1-706-860-8880.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.