Recall 91V-038: 1990–1991 Starcraft GT, 1990–1991 Starcraft LX and 1 more

STARCRAFT COMPANY recall for seats, reported to NHTSA on Mar 6, 1991, covering about 444 vehicles.

NHTSA number
91V-038
Report date
Mar 6, 1991
Vehicles affected
444
Owners notified
Apr 22, 1991

The problem

Incorrect seat base welds on the driver and front passenger seats causes failures of the seat base, and consequent failure of the safety belt anchorages, which does not meet the FMVSS 210 standards.

The risk

In a sudden stop or accident, the failure of the seatbase and the subsequent failures of the safety belt anchorages may cause seatsto not properly restrain occupants, increasing the risk of injury.

The fix

Change the weld pattern of the seat pedestals.

Notes

System: safety belt anchorage; FMVSS 210.vehicle description: starcraft van conversions of dodge truck b chassis.

Recall details

ManufacturerSTARCRAFT COMPANY
ComponentSeats
Recall started byNHTSA (Office of Vehicle Safety Compliance)
NHTSA campaign number91V038000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Starcraft GT1990, 1991All years
Starcraft LX1990, 1991All years
Starcraft SL1990, 1991All 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 91V-038?

Incorrect seat base welds on the driver and front passenger seats causes failures of the seat base, and consequent failure of the safety belt anchorages, which does not meet the FMVSS 210 standards.

How is recall 91V-038 fixed?

Change the weld pattern of the seat pedestals.

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.