The defect
SAFETY BELTS WERE NOT PROVIDED FOR EVERY SEATING POSITION ON THE REAR FACING SEATS.
The risk
OCCUPANTS OF THESE SEATS WOULD BE MORE LIKELY TO SUSTAIN INJURY IN A SUDDEN STOP OR ACCIDENT; ALSO VEHICLES WOULD NOT CONFORM TO FMVS S208.
The remedy
INSTALL SEAT BELTS FOR REAR FACING SEATS.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by OVSC
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Limousine | 1988, 1989 |
Components: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limousine | 1988 | 0 | 1 |
| Limousine | 1989 | 0 | 1 |
Other seat belts recalls in 1990
24 of the 208 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 1990 concerned the seat belts; LIMOUSINE WERKS, INC. filed 5 campaigns in all.
| 90V203000 14 Dec 1990 | FLXIBLE CORPORATION |
| 90V181000 15 Oct 1990 | STARCRAFT COMPANY |
| 90V175000 4 Oct 1990 | THOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC. |
| 90V170000 17 Sept 1990 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| 90V152000 28 Aug 1990 | MOLONEY COACH BUILDERS |
| 90V137000 18 Jul 1990 | MARK III INDUSTRIES, INC. |
| 90V125000 6 Jul 1990 | EXCALIBUR AUTO CORP. |
| 90V116000 12 Jun 1990 | RV IND., INC. |
NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 1990