NHTSA safety recall

Recall 83V082000

Seat Belts › Rear/other — Marshall · reported 25 Aug 1983 · 6,000 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

SEAT BELTS WERE NOT INSTALLED AT THE REAR SOFA/BED. THIS IS NOT IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 208, "OCCUPANT CRASH PROTECTION". ALSO, A REQUIRED LABEL CERTIFYING COMPLIANCE WITH ALL FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD REGULATIONS WAS OMITTED.

The fix

SEAT BELTS WILL BE INSTALLED BY DEALER. IN ADDITION, THE REQUIRED LABEL WILL BE PLACED ON THE DRIVER"S SIDE DOOR LATCH POST.

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSEGER VANS.SYSTEM: INTERIOR; SEAT BELTS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: WITHOUT SEAT BELTS, THE CHANCES OF PASSENGER INJURY INTHE EVENT OF AN ACCIDENT WOULD BE INCREASED.

NHTSA campaign
83V082000
Filed by
Marshall Vans, Inc.
Report received
25 Aug 1983
Owners notified
28 Jul 1983
Potentially affected
6,000

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.

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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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