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NHTSA Campaign 80V013000

SEATS

Issued by WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION · Reported Feb 11, 1980 · 47 vehicles affected

What's wrong

THE SEAT MATERIAL USED IN THE INVOLVED VEHICLES DOES NOT CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 302, "FLAMMABILITY OF INTERIOR MATERIALS". THE VEHICLES INVOLVED ARE EQUIPPED WITH PASSENGER SEATS CONSTRUCTED WITH PADDING THAT WILL BURN AT A RATE EXCEEDING THE STANDARD LIMIT OF FOUR INCHES PER MINUTE.

Remedy

THE DEALER WILL REPLACE THE EXISTING SEATBACK AND CUSHION WITH MATERIAL WHICH CONFORMS TO THE STANDARD.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
WHITE TRUCK WESTERN STAR 1979 47

Source: NHTSA Campaign 80V013000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.