NHTSA safety recall

Recall 82V086000

Seat Belts › Front › Anchorage — Zimmer · reported 14 Sep 1982 · 31 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

THE INVOLVED VEHICLES DO NOT CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 208, "OCCUPANT CRASH PROTECTION IN PASSENGER CARS, MPVS, TRUCKS AND BUSES". THE NON-COMPLIANCE EXISTS BECAUSE THE SEAT BELTS MAY HAVE BEEN OMITTED FROM THE LOUNGE AND JUMP SEATS.

The fix

DEALER WILL INSTALL SEAT BELTS ON ALL INVOLVED VEHICLES AT NO CHARGE TO OWNER.

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR VANS.SYSTEM: INTERIOR; SEAT BELTS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: LACK OF SEAT BELTS WOULD INCREASE THE CHANCES OFSERIOUS INJURY TO PASSENGERS IN THE EVENT OF AN ACCIDENT.

NHTSA campaign
82V086000
Filed by
Zimmer Motor Cars Corp.
Report received
14 Sep 1982
Owners notified
8 Sep 1982
Potentially affected
31

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1981 Zimmer Van

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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