Recall 12V-045: 2009–2012 Morgan Olson Walk In Van
MORGAN OLSON CORPORATION recall for latches/locks/linkages, reported to NHTSA on Feb 7, 2012, covering about 8,316 vehicles.
The problem
Certain model year 2009-2012 morgan olson walk-in van type vehicles, manufactured from september 1, 2009, through february 2, 2012, with sliding front side doors, have door latch systems that fail to meet the strength requirements of s4.2.1.1(A) of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 206, "door locks and door retention components," and therefore do not comply.
The risk
A door latch system that does not comply with strength requirements may not remain fully latched keeping the door closed, especially in the event of a crash, and may increase the possibility of occupant partial or full ejection.
The fix
Morgan olson will notify owners, and the vehicles will be repaired free of charge. The safety recall began on april 25, 2012. Owners may contact morgan olson at 1-269-659-0200.
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 | MORGAN OLSON CORPORATION |
|---|---|
| Component | Latches/Locks/Linkages › Doors › Latch |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 12V045000 |
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 12V-045?
Certain model year 2009-2012 morgan olson walk-in van type vehicles, manufactured from september 1, 2009, through february 2, 2012, with sliding front side doors, have door latch systems that fail to meet the strength requirements of s4.2.1.1(A) of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 206, "door locks and door retention components," and therefore do not comply.
How is recall 12V-045 fixed?
Morgan olson will notify owners, and the vehicles will be repaired free of charge. The safety recall began on april 25, 2012. Owners may contact morgan olson at 1-269-659-0200.
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.