| NHTSA Campaign Number: |
91V072000 |
| Vehicle/Equipment Make: |
EXPLORER |
| Vehicle/Equipment Model: |
VAN |
| Model Year: |
1988 |
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: |
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| Manufacturer Component Description: |
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE |
| Manufacturers Involved in Recall: |
EXPLORER VAN COMPANY |
| Manufacturered: |
19870101 - 19901201 |
| Type of Report: |
V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire) |
| Potential Number of Units Affected: |
22037 |
| Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer: |
19911001 |
| Recall Initiated By: |
19911001 |
| Manufacturer Responsible For Recall: |
EXPLORER MOTOR HOME CORP. |
| Report Received Date: |
19910502 |
| Record Creation Date: |
19910515 |
| Regulation Part Number: |
571 |
| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: |
210 |
| Defect Summary: |
THE REAR SEAT SAFETY BELT ANCHORAGE FAILED TO SUSTAIN THE LOADS REQUIRED BY FMVSS 210. SAFETY BELTS ARE ANCHORED TO A BAR ATTACHED TO THE FLOOR OF THE VEHICLE. |
| Consequence Summary: |
OCCUPANTS OF SEATS WITH UNSAFE BELTS HAVE INCREASED RISKOF INJURY IN THE EVENT OF A SUDDEN STOP OR VEHICLE ACCIDENT. |
| Corrective Summary: |
REPLACE THE FLOOR MOUNTED SAFETY BELT ANCHORAGE WITH A FRAME MOUNTED ASSEMBLY. |