1990 STARCRAFT SL Recalls (2)

Campaign:
91V038000 on 03/12/1991
Component:
Seats
Manufactured:
08/31/1989 - 12/31/1989
Affected:
444
Defect:
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.
Consequence:
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.
Correction:
Change the weld pattern of the seat pedestals.
Notes:
System: safety belt anchorage; fmvss 210.vehicle description: starcraft van conversions of dodge truck b chassis.

Campaign:
91V039000 on 03/12/1991
Component:
Seats
Manufactured:
08/31/1989 - 12/31/1989
Affected:
1,801
Defect:
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.
Consequence:
Seat failures cause the safety belts to not properlyrestrain occupants in a sudden stop or accident, increasing the risk of injury.
Correction:
Change the weld pattern on the seat pedestals.
Notes:
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.

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