The defect
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CONVERSION VANS. THE CERTIFICATION LABELS ARE NOT IN COMPLIANCE WITH FMVSS NO. 120, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER CARS." THE TIRE SIZE AND INFLATION PRESSURE, RIM DESIGNATION, AND METRIC/ENGLISH FORMAT IS NOT DEFINED.
The remedy
REGENCY WILL PROVIDE OWNERS WITH A NEW AND COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATION LABEL.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by OVSC
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Regency Chevrolet 1500 | 1996, 1997, 1998 |
| Regency Chevrolet Suburban | 1996, 1997, 1998 |
| Regency Chrysler 1500 | 1996, 1997, 1998 |
| Regency Ford E150 | 1996, 1997, 1998 |
| Regency GMC 1500 | 1996, 1997, 1998 |
| Regency GMC Suburban | 1996, 1997, 1998 |
Components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regency Chevrolet 1500 | 1996 | 0 | 2 |
| Regency Chevrolet 1500 | 1997 | 0 | 2 |
| Regency Chevrolet 1500 | 1998 | 0 | 2 |
| Regency Chevrolet Suburban | 1996 | 0 | 2 |
| Regency Chevrolet Suburban | 1997 | 0 | 2 |
| Regency Chevrolet Suburban | 1998 | 0 | 2 |
| Regency Chrysler 1500 | 1996 | 0 | 2 |
| Regency Chrysler 1500 | 1997 | 0 | 2 |
| Regency Chrysler 1500 | 1998 | 0 | 2 |
| Regency Ford E150 | 1996 | 0 | 2 |
| Regency Ford E150 | 1997 | 0 | 2 |
| Regency Ford E150 | 1998 | 0 | 2 |
| Regency GMC 1500 | 1996 | 0 | 2 |
| Regency GMC 1500 | 1997 | 0 | 2 |
| Regency GMC 1500 | 1998 | 0 | 2 |
| Regency GMC Suburban | 1996 | 0 | 2 |
| Regency GMC Suburban | 1997 | 0 | 2 |
| Regency GMC Suburban | 1998 | 0 | 2 |
Other equipment recalls in 1999
24 of the 392 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 1999 concerned the equipment; REGENCY CONVERSIONS, INC. filed 2 campaigns in all.
| 99V362000 29 Dec 1999 | SAAB CARS USA, INC. |
| 99V361000 29 Dec 1999 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| 99V258000 15 Dec 1999 | REGENCY CONVERSIONS, INC. |
| 99V349000 14 Dec 1999 | FOREST RIVER, INC. |
| 98V167011 10 Dec 1999 | CUSTOM COACH CORPORATION |
| 99V322000 23 Nov 1999 | MARK III INDUSTRIES, INC. |
| 99V314000 5 Nov 1999 | ULTRA CARTS, INC. |
| 99V288000 21 Oct 1999 | COUNTRY COACH INC |
NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 1999