2001 SAFARI CONTINENTAL — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
1
Owner Complaint
2
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2001 SAFARI CONTINENTAL
The 2001 SAFARI CONTINENTAL has received a total of 1 safety complaint filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY. The most commonly reported problem area is the Tirestreadbelt (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2001 SAFARI CONTINENTAL
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 2001 SAFARI CONTINENTAL, potentially affecting up to 1,656 vehicles.
Recall 01V097001 — SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
| 828 vehicles affected
Defect: 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.
Consequence: SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH COULD OCCUR IF THE VEHICLE OCCUPANT IS NOT PROPERLY RESTRAINED.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE SEAT BELTS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN AUGUST 31, 2000. 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...
View full details →Recall 01V128003 — SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
| 828 vehicles affected
Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CERTAIN CLASS A MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH SAFETY BELT ASSEMBLIES BUILT BY AM-SAFE. ON SOME SEAT BELTS, THE BUCKLE AND CONNECTOR MAY UNLATCH DURING A COLLISION.
Consequence: SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH COULD OCCUR IF THE VEHICLE OCCUPANT IS NOT PROPERLY RESTRAINED.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE SEAT BELTS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN OCTOBER 18, 20000. 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...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2001 SAFARI CONTINENTAL
1 complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2001 SAFARI CONTINENTAL. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tirestreadbelt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
CONSUMER CALLED COMPLAINING ABOUT HAVING PROBLEM WITH CONTINENTAL TIRE NORTH AMERICA. CONSUMER CALLED MANY TIMES TO OBTAIN THE FORM FOR THE CASH REIMBURSEMENT ON THE GENERAL GRABBER P275/60R17. CONSUMER CALL AT 704-583-8924 AND NO BODY ANSWER THE PHONE NEITHER THE SPECIAL WEBSITE IF WORKING ON THIS ISSUE. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. TS
Safety Rating for the 2001 SAFARI CONTINENTAL
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2001 SAFARI CONTINENTAL in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2001 SAFARI CONTINENTAL
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2001 SAFARI CONTINENTAL
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the SAFARI CONTINENTAL
- 1996 SAFARI CONTINENTAL — 1 complaint
- 1997 SAFARI CONTINENTAL — 2 complaints
- 1999 SAFARI CONTINENTAL — 6 complaints
- 2000 SAFARI CONTINENTAL — 1 complaint
- 2001 SAFARI CONTINENTAL (current)
Other SAFARI Models
- SAFARI SAFARI — 13 total complaints
- SAFARI ZANZIBAR — 9 total complaints
- SAFARI CHEETAH — 3 total complaints
- SAFARI SAHARA — 3 total complaints
- SAFARI 3450XLT — 2 total complaints
- SAFARI SERENGETTI — 2 total complaints
- SAFARI 2400 — 0 total complaints
- SAFARI IVORY — 0 total complaints