Safety Recall NHTSA · 00V273008 Reported March 28, 2001

Damon/am-safe safety belt assemblies

Damon Corporation · Seat Belts · 494 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
00V273008
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Manufacturer
Component
Seat Belts
Vehicles Affected
494
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
March 28, 2001

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: certain 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 Consequence

Serious injury or death could occur if the vehicle occupant is not properly restrained.

Corrective Action

Am-safe notified damon's customers to return their vehicle to an authorized dealer to have the seat belts repaired free of charge.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Damon Corporation dealer and reference recall ID 00V273008 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 00V273008

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 00V273008?

NHTSA recall 00V273008 was issued by Damon Corporation on March 28, 2001. It addresses: Damon/am-safe safety belt assemblies. The recall affects approximately 494 vehicles, with the defect involving the Seat Belts component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Damon Corporation dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 00V273008 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.