Seat belts: front: anchorage
- Component
- Seat belts: front: anchorage
- Manufacturer
- VAN CRAFT CORP
- Vehicles affected
- 30
- Reported to NHTSA
- 1991-07-03
- Owners notified
- 1991-11-20
Defect description
SAFETY BELT ANCHORAGES DID NOT MEET LOAD REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 210; BELT ANCHORAGE BAR PULLED THROUGH THE FLOOR OF VEHICLE WHEN SUBJECTED TO LOADS OF FMVSS 210 TEST.
Safety risk
SEAT OCCUPANTS WOULD NOT HAVE ADEQUATE PROTECTION IN THEEVENT OF A SUDDEN STOP OR ACCIDENT AND WOULD BE SUBJECT TO INCREASED RISKOF INJURY.
Manufacturer remedy
SECURE SAFETY BELT ANCHORAGE BAR TO VEHICLE FRAME FOR ADDED STRENGTH.