Key Takeaway
INTERIOR SYSTEMS:TRACKS AND ANCHORS:FRONT SEAT:MAN by STARCRAFT COMPANY was recalled on March 13, 1991. What to do: CHANGE THE WELD PATTERN ON THE SEAT PEDESTALS.
INTERIOR SYSTEMS:TRACKS AND ANCHORS:FRONT SEAT:MAN
Description
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.
Injuries / Consequence
SEAT FAILURES CAUSE THE SAFETY BELTS TO NOT PROPERLYRESTRAIN OCCUPANTS IN A SUDDEN STOP OR ACCIDENT, INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY.
Remedy
CHANGE THE WELD PATTERN ON THE SEAT PEDESTALS.
Products Affected
Vehicle
VehiclesRelated Recalls
INTERIOR SYSTEMS:TRACKS AND ANCHORS:FRONT SEAT:MAN
March 13, 1991
INTERIOR SYSTEMS:RESTRAINT:BELT ANCHOR AND ATTACHM
October 25, 1990
EQUIPMENT:CERTIFICATION LABEL
March 9, 1987
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:FUSE AND FUSE RECEPTICLE
October 12, 1979
TIRES
October 12, 1979
SUSPENSION:INDEPENDENT FRONT SPINDLE:KNUCKLE:STEER
October 12, 1979
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: CHANGE THE WELD PATTERN ON THE SEAT PEDESTALS.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.