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Morgan Olson Walk In Van, model years 2009 to 2011. Filed by Morgan Olson Corporation and reported to NHTSA on 19 January 2012. 7,853 vehicles potentially affected.

What the notice says Morgan Olson is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 walk-in van type vehicles with a gross vehicle weight rating in excess of 4,536kg (10,000lbs), manufactured from September 1, 2009, through January 19, 2012, with sliding front doors. These vehicles do not have either a primary door latch system, or a door closure …

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Which vehicles does recall 12V021 cover?
Morgan Olson Walk In Van, model years 2009-2011.
What is wrong with them?
Morgan Olson is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 walk-in van type vehicles with a gross vehicle weight rating in excess of 4,536kg (10,000lbs), manufactured from September 1, 2009, through January 19, 2012, with sliding front doors.
What can happen if it is not put right?
Without either a primary door latch system or a door latch system with a fully latched position and a door closure warning system as required by FMVSS 206, the door could partially open without warning and the driver may not be aware that the door is not fully latched, putting the driver at an...
Is there a fix yet?
Yes, and it is free. Morgan Olson will notify owners, and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. The safety recall began on April 25, 2012. Owners may contact Morgan Olson at 1-269-659-0200.
What should I do now?
Check your own vehicle by its VIN with NHTSA, which is the record to act on.

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What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “Without either a primary door latch system or a door latch system with a fully latched position and a door closure warning system as required by FMVSS 206, the door could partially open without warning and the driver may not be aware that t…”

7,853vehicles potentially
affected
1model named
in the notice
0rewrites we have
caught
reported 19 January 2012owners told 25 April 2012today
The defect reached the regulator on 19 January 2012. Owners were written to 97 days later, on 25 April 2012. The median across the 14,869 American recalls that carry both dates is 41 days, and nine in ten owners are written to within 107. This campaign took longer than most.
Campaign12V021
Filed byMORGAN OLSON CORPORATION
System at faultLatches/Locks/Linkages:Doors:Latch
Reported to NHTSA19 January 2012
Model years2009-2011
Vehicles namedMORGAN OLSON WALK IN VAN

What the notice says today

The consequence

Without either a primary door latch system or a door latch system with a fully latched position and a door closure warning system as required by FMVSS 206, the door could partially open without warning and the driver may not be aware that the door is not fully latched, putting the driver at an increased risk of injuries in the event of a crash.

The remedy

Morgan Olson will notify owners, and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. The safety recall began on April 25, 2012. Owners may contact Morgan Olson at 1-269-659-0200.

What it said before

This campaign is in the register but not yet in the dated wording archive, so we cannot yet say whether its text has moved. It enters the archive on the next pass.

This is one of 237 notices in the record whose component field names latches/locks/linkages. Across that group the median wait before owners were written to was 49 days.

Last checked . No change has been recorded in the wording.

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