| Make : EXPLORER | Model : VAN | Year : 1988 |
| Build Dates : 19870101 - 19901201 | ||
| NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 91V072000 | ||
| Date Owners Notified: 19911001 | Date Received by ODI: 19910502 | Date Added to Database: 19910515 |
| Manufacturer(s) Involved: EXPLORER VAN COMPANY | ||
| Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: EXPLORER MOTOR HOME CORP. | ||
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| Component: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE | ||
| Potential Number of Units Affected: 22037 | ||
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Summary of the Safety Concern:
THE REAR SEAT SAFETY BELT ANCHORAGE FAILED TO SUSTAIN THE LOADS REQUIRED BY FMVSS 210. SAFETY BELTS ARE ANCHORED TO A BAR ATTACHED TO THE FLOOR OF THE VEHICLE. |
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Consequence:
OCCUPANTS OF SEATS WITH UNSAFE BELTS HAVE INCREASED RISKOF INJURY IN THE EVENT OF A SUDDEN STOP OR VEHICLE ACCIDENT. |
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Remedy:
REPLACE THE FLOOR MOUNTED SAFETY BELT ANCHORAGE WITH A FRAME MOUNTED ASSEMBLY. |
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| Report Initiator: OVSC | Vehicles Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: 571 | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 210 | |
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Notes:
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
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