Make : UNION | Model : UNION | Year : 1983 |
Build Dates : - 19850101 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 86V037000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19860501 | Date Received by ODI: 19860306 | Date Added to Database: 19860311 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: UNION CITY BODY COMPANY | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: UNION CITY TRUCK & BODY | ||
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Component: SEATS | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 289 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
A BRACE BETWEEN THE SEAT MOUNTING BOLTS AND THE CHASSIS RAIL WAS OMITTED DURING ASSEMBLY. THIS OMISSION COULD CAUSE SEVERE DISTORTION OF THE DRIVER'S FLOOR AREA AND SEAT WOULD FAIL TO MEET REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 207-210. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: SEATS THAT FAIL TO MEET THE FMVSS REQUIREMENT MAY FAIL DURING AN ACCIDENT AND WOULD NOT MINIMIZE INJURY TO ITS OCCUPANTS. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
INSTALL MISSING BRACE. |
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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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