1992 ELKHART VAN CONVERSION Recall

Campaign:

92V177000 on 12/20/1992

Component:

Seats

Affected:

1,000

Defect:

The mid-position seat pedestal locking pin on the removalbe section of the pedestal failed the load test requirement.

Consequence:

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.

Correction:

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.

Notes:

System: seating system; fmvss 207.vehicle description: elk van conversions of dodge vans with ddn200e seats.

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