| NHTSA Record Id: 19198 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: TIARA |
| Recalled Component Id: 000006831000059709000000265 |
Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: CONVERSION VAN |
Model Year: 1993 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 93V170000 |
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| Component Name: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: TIARA MOTOR COACH DIVISION |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Sep, 01 1992 |
End date of Manufacturing: Sep, 01 1993 |
| Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 8283 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : May, 15 1994 |
Recall Initiator: OVSC |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : ARA MANUFACTURING COMPANY |
Report Received Date: Oct, 18 1993 |
| Record Creation date : Oct, 25 1993 |
Federal Motar Safety Number: 208 |
| Defect Summary : With the driver seat in the forward most position, the safety belt is excessively tight for persons whose dimensions are a those of 95th percentile male, resulting in non-compliance with fmvss no. 208, "occupant crash protection." |
Consequence Summary: The driver would be discouraged from use of the safetybelt assembly due to the uncomfortable fit, exposing the driver to a greaterrisk of serious injury or death in the event of an accident. |
| Corrective Summary : The factory safety belt buckle assembly will be replaced using a substitute buckle assembly which has the capability of being extended to achieve the proper fit for 95th percentile males. |
Recall Notes: System: interior systems; safety belt assembly; fmvss 208.vehicle description: conversion vans built on chevrolet and gmc 3/4 ton vans. |
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