Recall 93E040000: Seat Belts, Front, Anchorage

NHTSA recall 93E040000 · announced December 3, 1993 · Autoflug · 12,733 units affected

The problem

WHEN USED WITH THE REAR SOFA SEATS, THE SEAT BELT BUCKLES CAN FAIL. THIS DOES NOT CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 207, "SEATING SYSTEMS," AND FMVSS NO. 210, "SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY ANCHORAGES."

What to do

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE SAFETY BELT ASSEMBLIES WITH MODIFIED ASSEMBLIES.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

SYSTEM: INTERIOR; ACTIVE SEAT AND SHOULDER BELTS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SAFETY BELT SYSTEMS USED BY CONVERSION VAN COMPANIESFOR USE ON CHEVROLET, GMC, FORD AND CHRYSLER VEHICLES.CONSEQUENCE OF NONCOMPLIANCE: THE SAFETY BELTS MAY FAIL TO PROTECT APASSENGER DURING A VEHICLE CRASH.NOTE: IF YOUR VEHICLE IS PRESENTED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPONSERVICE DATE AND THE REMEDY IS NOT PROVIDED FREE OF CHARGE WITHIN A REASONABLETIME, CONTACT AUTOFLUG/ASTAS AT 1-800-423-4401. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONALHIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.