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NHTSA recall 98V165000

Seat belts › Front › Anchorage

Tiara Chevrolet Astro and 2 more

Reported Jul 21, 1998369 vehicles affectedTIARA MOTOR COACH DIVISIONBuilt Aug 15, 1997 – Jun 16, 1998

The defect

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."

The risk

The seat occupant will not be adequately restrained in the event of a front impact causing injuries to the seat's occupant.

The remedy

Dealers will replace the defective brackets.

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Vehicles in this recall

Tiara Chevrolet Astro
19971998
Tiara Conversion Van
19971998
Tiara GMC Safari
19971998

Notes

Owner notification began during august 1998.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact tiara at 1-219-534-2999.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-317-4236).