1998 TIARA CONVERSION VAN — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
N/A
Safety Rating
1
Owner Complaint
4
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1998 TIARA CONVERSION VAN
The 1998 TIARA CONVERSION VAN has received a total of 1 safety complaint filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 4 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE, SEATS. The most commonly reported problem area is the Structurebodydoorhinge And Attachments (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 1998 TIARA CONVERSION VAN
NHTSA has recorded 4 recalls for the 1998 TIARA CONVERSION VAN, potentially affecting up to 1,003 vehicles.
Recall 99V269000 — SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
| 191 vehicles affected
Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CONVERSION VANS BUILT ON DODGE SHORT WHEEL BASE CHASSIS AND INCLUDES THE REMOVABLE MID-SEAT WITH THE SEAT BELT RETRACTOR MOUNTED TO THE SEAT PEDESTAL, HAVE BEEN FOUND NOT TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 207, "SEATING SYSTEMS," AND NO. 210, "SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY ANCHORAGES."
Consequence: IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE SEAT OCCUPANT MAY NOT BE PROPERLY RESTRAINED.
Remedy: TIARA HAS GONE OUT OF BUSINESS. THE CORRECTION WAS TO REPAIR THE SEATING SYSTEM.
View full details →Recall 98V163000 — SEATS
| 153 vehicles affected
Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CONVERSION VANS BUILT ON GENERAL MOTORS, FORD AND DODGE CHASSIS AND EQUIPPED WITH REMOVABLE POWER SLIDE AND RECLINING REAR SOFA. THE REAR SOFA CAN BECOME DISLOGED FROM THE RETAINING CLAMPS IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH. THIS DOES NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 207, "SEATING SYSTEMS."
Consequence: THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE INJURIES TO THE VEHICLE'S OCCUPANTS.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE RETAINING CLAMPS.
View full details →Recall 98V164000 — SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
| 290 vehicles affected
Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CONVERSION VANS BUILT ON 127" WHEEL BASE DODGE CHASSIS. THE UPPER SEAT BELT MOUNTING STRUCTURE FOR THE MID-ROW SEATS IS NOT CAPABLE OF PASSING THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 207, "SEATING SYSTEMS," AND NO. 210, "SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY ANCHORAGES."
Consequence: THE SEAT OCCUPANT WILL NOT BE ADEQUATELY RESTRAINED IN THE EVENT OF A FRONT IMPACT CAUSING INJURIES TO THE SEAT'S OCCUPANT.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE BRACKETS.
View full details →Recall 98V165000 — SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
| 369 vehicles affected
Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CONVERSION VANS BUILT ON CHEVROLET ASTRO AND GMC SAFARI CHASSIS. THE UPPER SEAT BELT MOUNTING BRACKETS FOR THE REAR SOFA ARE NOT CAPABLE OF PASSING THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 207, "SEATING SYSTEMS," AND NO. 210, "SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY ANCHORAGES."
Consequence: THE SEAT OCCUPANT WILL NOT BE ADEQUATELY RESTRAINED IN THE EVENT OF A FRONT IMPACT CAUSING INJURIES TO THE SEAT'S OCCUPANT.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE BRACKETS.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1998 TIARA CONVERSION VAN
1 complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 1998 TIARA CONVERSION VAN. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Structurebodydoorhinge And Attachments | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
CONSUMER STATES THAT WITH NO WARNING PASSENGER SIDE DOOR IS FALLING OFF THE HINGES, AND IT WILL BE HARD TO OPEN DOOR FOR THE CONSUMER TO ENTER OR EXIT THE VEHICLE. DEALER NOTIFIED. *AK
Safety Rating for the 1998 TIARA CONVERSION VAN
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1998 TIARA CONVERSION VAN in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1998 TIARA CONVERSION VAN
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1998 TIARA CONVERSION VAN
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the TIARA CONVERSION VAN
- 1993 TIARA CONVERSION VAN — 0 complaints
- 1997 TIARA CONVERSION VAN — 0 complaints
- 1998 TIARA CONVERSION VAN (current)
Other TIARA Models
- TIARA CHEVROLET ASTRO — 0 total complaints
- TIARA DIAMOND EXEC. — 0 total complaints
- TIARA EL-KVP — 0 total complaints
- TIARA ELITE — 0 total complaints
- TIARA GMC SAFARI — 0 total complaints
- TIARA SRS — 0 total complaints