Recall 83V-010: 1977–1982 Transportation Sturdivan
TRANSPORTATION PROD., INC recall for seat belts, reported to NHTSA on Feb 3, 1983, covering about 1,236 vehicles.
The problem
The seat belt anchors do not meet the 6.5 inch spacing requirement of federal motor vehicle safety standard 210, "seat belt assembly anchorages".
The fix
The dealer will inspect and relocate the seat belt anchorages at no charge to owner.
Notes
Vehicle description: school buses.system: interior systems; seat belt anchorage.consequences of defect: in the event of an accident, the seat belt anchoragemay not hold, due to the spacing. If, during a collision, the seat beltdetaches, there is increased potential for occupant injury.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | TRANSPORTATION PROD., INC |
|---|---|
| Component | Seat Belts › Front › Anchorage |
| Recall started by | NHTSA (Office of Vehicle Safety Compliance) |
| NHTSA campaign number | 83V010000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Transportation Sturdivan | 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982 | All 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 83V-010?
The seat belt anchors do not meet the 6.5 inch spacing requirement of federal motor vehicle safety standard 210, "seat belt assembly anchorages".
How is recall 83V-010 fixed?
The dealer will inspect and relocate the seat belt anchorages at no charge to 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.