STARCRAFT GT 1990: SEATS
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 91V039000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| STARCRAFT | GT | 1990 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1991-04-22 | 1991-03-06 | 1991-03-13 |
Production Dates: 1989-09-01 - 1990-01-01
Manufacturers Involved: STARCRAFT COMPANY
Component: SEATS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1801
Report Initiator: OVSC OVSC Report
Regulation Part Number: 571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 210
SEAT PEDESTALS ON MIDSHIP SEATS WERE IMPROPERLY WELDED; THIS FAILURE OF THE SEAT BASE ADDS TO THE LOAD ON THE SAFETY BELT ANCHORAGE, WHICH IN TURN CAUSES A FAILURE TO MEET THE FMVSS 210 STANDARDS.
SEAT FAILURES CAUSE THE SAFETY BELTS TO NOT PROPERLYRESTRAIN OCCUPANTS IN A SUDDEN STOP OR ACCIDENT, INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY.
CHANGE THE WELD PATTERN ON THE SEAT PEDESTALS.
SYSTEM: SEAT PEDESTAL AND SAFETY BELT ANCHORAGE; FMVSS 210.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: STARCRAFT VAN CONVERSIONS OF CHEVROLET TRUCK AND GMC G,DODGE TRUCK B, AND FORD TRUCK E VANS.
