Recall 83V-082: 1974–1983 Marshall Van

MARSHALL VANS, INC. recall for seat belts, reported to NHTSA on Aug 25, 1983, covering about 6,000 vehicles.

NHTSA number
83V-082
Report date
Aug 25, 1983
Vehicles affected
6,000
Owners notified
Jul 28, 1983

The problem

Seat belts were not installed at the rear sofa/bed. This is not in compliance with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 208, "occupant crash protection". Also, a required label certifying compliance with all federal motor vehicle safety standard regulations was omitted.

The fix

Seat belts will be installed by dealer. In addition, the required label will be placed on the driver"s side door latch post.

Notes

Vehicle description: passeger vans.system: interior; seat belts.consequences of defect: without seat belts, the chances of passenger injury inthe event of an accident would be increased.

Recall details

ManufacturerMARSHALL VANS, INC.
ComponentSeat Belts › Rear/Other
Recall started byNHTSA (Office of Vehicle Safety Compliance)
NHTSA campaign number83V082000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Marshall Van1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983All 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-082?

Seat belts were not installed at the rear sofa/bed. This is not in compliance with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 208, "occupant crash protection". Also, a required label certifying compliance with all federal motor vehicle safety standard regulations was omitted.

How is recall 83V-082 fixed?

Seat belts will be installed by dealer. In addition, the required label will be placed on the driver"s side door latch post.

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.