Recall 93V110000
Seats — Cti, Geneva · reported 7 Jul 1993 · 151 vehicles potentially affected
What's wrong
THE DRIVER'S SAFETY BELT DOES NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 208, "OCCUPANT CRASH PROTECTION."
The risk
THE SAFETY BELT DOES NOT HAVE THE REQUIRED LENGTH TOSAFELY FIT THE 95TH PERCENTILE MALE IN THE FORWARD SEAT POSITION. THIS WOULDDISCOURAGE USE OF THE SAFETY BELT AND IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE NON-USERWOULD NOT BE PROVIDED THE PROTECTION OFFERED BY THE SAFETY BELT.
The fix
A REPLACEMENT BELT RECEPTACLE WILL BE PROVIDED WITH INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE OWNER OR DEALER TO INSTALL. THE NEW RECEPTICAL WILL PROVIDE AN ADDITIONAL 2 INCHES OF BELT EXTENSION.
SYSTEM: INTERIOR; SAFETY BELTS; FMVSS 208.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: 3/4 TON CONVERSION VANS WITH DRIVER'S SAFETY BELT ATTACHEDTO THE SEAT PEDESTAL.NOTE: IF YOUR VEHICLE IS PRESENTED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED SERVICEDATE AND THE REMEDY IS NOT PROVIDED WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME AND FREE OF CHARGE,OR THE REMEDY DOES NOT CORRECT THE SAFETY-RELATED DEFECT OR NON-COMPLIANCE,PLEASE CONTACT C.T.I. INCORPORATED AT 1 (800) 248-0244. ALSO CONTACT THENATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S HOTLINE AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT1 (800) 424-9393.
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.
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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