Zimmer 1977–1978 Seat Belts recall
Recalled September 5, 1978 · NHTSA recall 78V191000 · Zimmer
Remedy
DEALER WILL REPLACE AND PROPERLY ANCHOR SEAT BELTS WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.
Units
2,673 units
Description
THE SEAT BELTS ARE ATTACHED TO THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER SEATS INSTEAD OF THE FLOOR. THE SEAT BELTS SHOULD BE ATTACHED TO THE FLOOR TO ELIMINATE EXCESSIVE LOAD IN THE SEAT SLIDER ASSEMBLY. THIS FAILS TO COMPLY WITH FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 207, "SEATING SYSTEMS".
What to do
DEALER WILL REPLACE AND PROPERLY ANCHOR SEAT BELTS WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.
Product
Zimmer VAN
Manufacturer(s)
ZIMMER MOTOR CARS CORP.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →