Recall 91V072000 — SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE Defect in 1987-1990 EXPLORER VAN
RECALL This recall affects up to 22,037 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 91V072000 |
| Manufacturer | EXPLORER VAN COMPANY |
| Vehicles Affected | 22,037 |
| Component | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
THE REAR SEAT SAFETY BELT ANCHORAGE FAILED TO SUSTAIN THE LOADS REQUIRED BY FMVSS 210. SAFETY BELTS ARE ANCHORED TO A BAR ATTACHED TO THE FLOOR OF THE VEHICLE.
Safety Consequence
OCCUPANTS OF SEATS WITH UNSAFE BELTS HAVE INCREASED RISKOF INJURY IN THE EVENT OF A SUDDEN STOP OR VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
Remedy
REPLACE THE FLOOR MOUNTED SAFETY BELT ANCHORAGE WITH A FRAME MOUNTED ASSEMBLY.