Vehicle recall 12V045000 · February 7, 2012
2009-2012 Morgan Olson Walk IN Van
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…
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- 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.
- Consequence
- 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.
- Remedy
- 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 http://www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 12V045000
- Reported to NHTSA
- February 7, 2012
- Filed by
- MORGAN OLSON CORPORATION
- Owner notification
- April 25, 2012
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 8,316
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Latches/locks/linkages › Doors › Latch
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Morgan Olson Walk IN Van (2009-2012): 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009
Has your Morgan Olson been repaired?
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