Recall 77V-080: 1972–1973 Travel Equipment Lark

TRAVEL EQUIPMENT CORP. recall for seats, reported to NHTSA on May 25, 1977, covering about 180 vehicles.

NHTSA number
77V-080
Report date
May 25, 1977
Vehicles affected
180
Owners notified
Apr 27, 1977

The problem

The involved vehicles do not conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 302, "flammability of interior materials". The seat cover material may burn at a rate that may exceed the four inches per minute limit.

The fix

Dealer will provide replacement seat covers at no cost to the owner.

Notes

Vehicle description: mini-motorhomes.system: interior; seat material.consequences of defect: in the event of an interior fire, serious personalinjury, or death, could occur.

Recall details

ManufacturerTRAVEL EQUIPMENT CORP.
ComponentSeats
Recall started byNHTSA (Office of Vehicle Safety Compliance)
NHTSA campaign number77V080000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Travel Equipment Lark1972, 1973All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 77V-080?

The involved vehicles do not conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 302, "flammability of interior materials". The seat cover material may burn at a rate that may exceed the four inches per minute limit.

How is recall 77V-080 fixed?

Dealer will provide replacement seat covers at no cost to the owner.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.