STARCRAFT GT 1991: SEATS
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 91V038000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| STARCRAFT | GT | 1991 |
| 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: 444
Report Initiator: OVSC OVSC Report
Regulation Part Number: 571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 210
INCORRECT SEAT BASE WELDS ON THE DRIVER AND FRONT PASSENGER SEATS CAUSES FAILURES OF THE SEAT BASE, AND CONSEQUENT FAILURE OF THE SAFETY BELT ANCHORAGES, WHICH DOES NOT MEET THE FMVSS 210 STANDARDS.
IN A SUDDEN STOP OR ACCIDENT, THE FAILURE OF THE SEATBASE AND THE SUBSEQUENT FAILURES OF THE SAFETY BELT ANCHORAGES MAY CAUSE SEATSTO NOT PROPERLY RESTRAIN OCCUPANTS, INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY.
CHANGE THE WELD PATTERN OF THE SEAT PEDESTALS.
SYSTEM: SAFETY BELT ANCHORAGE; FMVSS 210.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: STARCRAFT VAN CONVERSIONS OF DODGE TRUCK B CHASSIS.
