Make : TIARA | Model : CONVERSION VAN | Year : 1998 |
Build Dates : 19970815 - 19980616 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 98V164000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19980813 | Date Received by ODI: 19980721 | Date Added to Database: 19980721 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: TIARA MOTOR COACH DIVISION | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: TIARA MOTOR COACH DIVISION | ||
Manufacturer Campaign Number: | ||
Component: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 290 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CONVERSION VANS BUILT ON 127" WHEEL BASE DODGE CHASSIS. THE UPPER SEAT BELT MOUNTING STRUCTURE FOR THE MID-ROW SEATS IS NOT CAPABLE OF PASSING THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 207, "SEATING SYSTEMS," AND NO. 210, "SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY ANCHORAGES." |
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Consequence:
THE SEAT OCCUPANT WILL NOT BE ADEQUATELY RESTRAINED IN THE EVENT OF A FRONT IMPACT CAUSING INJURIES TO THE SEAT'S OCCUPANT. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE BRACKETS. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
Regulation Part Number: 571 | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 207 | |
Notes:
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