NHTSA Campaign 91V104000
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
Issued by TRANSPORTATION MFG. CORP. · Reported Jun 14, 1991 · 67 vehicles affected
What's wrong
DRIVER SEATS HAVE SAFETY BELT TETHER STRAPS WHICH ARE IMPROPERLY ANCHORED TO THE STEEL SEAT BASE AND NOT TO THE FLOOR AS RECOMMENDED.
Consequence
DUE TO IMPROPER ANCHORING LOCATION, THE SPACER WHICHHOLDS THE SAFETY BELT AWAY FROM THE SEAT BASE IS RESTRICTED BY THE TETHER STRAPSTRAP WHEN THE SEAT MOVES, CAUSING INCREASED SLACK IN THE BELT THAT WOULD NOTPROPERLY RESTRAIN DRIVER IN AN ACCIDENT OR SUDDEN STOP.
Remedy
MOVE THE ANCHOR POINT FOR SAFETY BELT TETHER STRAP, REVISE THE MODESTY PANEL TO ADD CLEARANCE, AND REPLACE THE ICP BARS.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| TMC | 102A3 | 1988 | 67 |
| TMC | 102A3 | 1989 | 67 |
| TMC | 102A3 | 1990 | 67 |
| TMC | 102C3 | 1988 | 67 |
| TMC | 102C3 | 1989 | 67 |
| TMC | 102C3 | 1990 | 67 |
| TMC | 96A3 | 1988 | 67 |
| TMC | 96A3 | 1989 | 67 |
| TMC | 96A3 | 1990 | 67 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 91V104000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.