Left side seat adjuster changes position/fmvss 210
Defect Summary
Atwood mobile products (atwood) is recalling certain left side seat adjusters, model numbers 486059, 486053, 486077, 487952, and 486954, used in all belts to seats (abts) applications, manufactured june 14, 2016, to august 31, 2016. the affected seat adjusters may allow seats to move in the event of a crash. as such, these adjusters fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 210, "seat belt assembly anchorages."
Safety Consequence
If the seat moves in the event of a crash, the seat occupant would be at an increased risk of injury.
Corrective Action
The remedy for this recall is still under development. the recall began on october 26, 2016. owners may contact atwood customer service at 1-574-264-2131.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Atwood Mobile Products or involving Seat Belts.
FAQ: Recall 16E079000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 16E079000?
NHTSA recall 16E079000 was issued by Atwood Mobile Products on October 25, 2016. It addresses: Left side seat adjuster changes position/fmvss 210. The recall affects approximately 1,540 vehicles, with the defect involving the Seat Belts component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Atwood Mobile Products dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 16E079000 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.