NHTSA Recall 92V177000
NHTSA Campaign Id 92V177000; Date: Dec. 2, 1992
The seating systems on these conversion vans do not meetthe requirements of fmvss 207, and would not properly protect the seat occupantin the event of a sudden stop or accident.
Recalled Vehicles:
1992 Elkhart Van Conversion
Component: Seats
Manufactured by: Boss Mfg. And Dist. ,inc.
Affected Units:: 1,000
Recall Summary:
The mid-position seat pedestal locking pin on the removalbe section of the pedestal failed the load test requirement.
How to Fix:
The safety belt retractor will be removed from the seat pedestal and remounted to the floor with the proper backing plate to reduce the load on the pedestal in event of a sudden stop or accident.
Recall Notes:
System: seating system; fmvss 207. Vehicle description: elk van conversions of Dodge vans with ddn200e seats.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jan 19, 1993
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