SkipThatYearREAL DATA. SMARTER CAR DECISIONS.

OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

01V185000

Seat Belts:front:anchorage

Reported Jun 1, 2001 · TURTLE TOP, INC.

Summary

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CERTAIN PASSENGER VANS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 208, "OCCUPANT CRASH PROTECTION." PERIMETER SEATING WAS INSTALLED WITHOUT SEAT BELTS IN VEHICLES WITH GROSS VEHICLE WEIGHTS UNDER 10,000 LBS.

Consequence

IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE SEAT OCCUPANT MAY NOT BE PROPERLY RESTRAINED, INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL INSTALL SEAT BELTS AND APPLICABLE HARDWARE. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN AUGUST 21, 2001. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT TURTLE TOP AT 1-219-831-4340.

Notes

ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

This campaign page uses the representative official campaign record. Applicability-specific source variants appear on the linked vehicle pages. Recall counts refer to campaigns, not affected vehicles.

Vehicle entries in this campaign

2001 Turtle Top Standard Vanterra2001 Turtle Top Vanterra Limo2001 Turtle Top Econo Transporter2001 Turtle Top Executive Transporter2000 Turtle Top Standard Vanterra2000 Turtle Top Econo Transporter2000 Turtle Top Vanterra Limo2000 Turtle Top Executive Transporter1999 Turtle Top Econo Transporter1999 Turtle Top Executive Transporter1998 Turtle Top Econo Transporter1998 Turtle Top Executive Transporter1997 Turtle Top Econo Transporter1997 Turtle Top Executive Transporter1996 Turtle Top Executive Transporter1996 Turtle Top Econo Transporter1995 Turtle Top Econo Transporter1995 Turtle Top Executive Transporter1994 Turtle Top Econo Transporter1994 Turtle Top Executive Transporter1993 Turtle Top Econo Transporter1993 Turtle Top Executive Transporter1992 Turtle Top Econo Transporter1992 Turtle Top Executive Transporter1991 Turtle Top Executive Transporter1991 Turtle Top Econo Transporter

This is model-level recall history. It does not confirm whether a particular VIN is affected or has received the repair. Check with NHTSA ↗