Tiara 1997–1998 Seat Belts recall
Recalled July 21, 1998 · NHTSA recall 98V165000 · 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
369 units
Description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CONVERSION VANS BUILT ON CHEVROLET ASTRO AND GMC SAFARI CHASSIS. THE UPPER SEAT BELT MOUNTING BRACKETS FOR THE REAR SOFA ARE 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 CHEVROLET ASTRO · Tiara CONVERSION VAN · Tiara GMC SAFARI
Manufacturer(s)
TIARA MOTOR COACH DIVISION
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →