Tiara 1997–1998 Seat Belts recall
Recalled July 21, 1998 · NHTSA recall 98V164000 · Tiara
Hazard
THE SEAT OCCUPANT WILL NOT BE ADEQUATELY RESTRAINED IN THE EVENT OF A FRONT IMPACT CAUSING INJURIES TO THE SEAT'S OCCUPANT.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE BRACKETS.
Units
290 units
Description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CONVERSION VANS BUILT ON 127" WHEEL BASE DODGE CHASSIS. THE UPPER SEAT BELT MOUNTING STRUCTURE FOR THE MID-ROW SEATS IS NOT CAPABLE OF PASSING THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 207, "SEATING SYSTEMS," AND NO. 210, "SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY ANCHORAGES."
What to do
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE BRACKETS.
Product
Tiara CONVERSION VAN
Manufacturer(s)
TIARA MOTOR COACH DIVISION
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →