NHTSA Recall 82V039000
NHTSA Campaign Id 82V039000; Date: Apr. 21, 1982
Recalled Vehicles:
1982 Coachmen VAN; 1982 Sportscoach VAN
Component: Seat Belts:front
Manufactured by: Coachmen Industries, Inc.
Affected Units:: 331
Recall Summary:
How to Fix:
Dealer will replace the type 1 seat belts with the required type 2 seat belts at no cost to owner.
Recall Notes:
Vehicle description: passenger vans. System: interior; seat belt assembly. System: the involved vehicles do not conform to federal motor vehicle safetystandard no. 208, "occupant crash protection". These vehicles were equippedwith type 1 instead of type 2 belt assemblies. Consequences of defect: during an accident or panic stop, the lap belt wouldnot provide upper torso restraint and vehicle occupants could receive seriouspersonal injury.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jun 9, 1982
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