Defect Description For Recall
Certain Multi-Passenger Handicap-Accessible Vans Built On Ford E250 And E350 Chassis Fail To Conform To The Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 225, “Child Restraint Anchorage Systems.” These Vehicles Lack The Appropriate Number Of Child Restraint Anchorages.
Make Of Vehicle
Accubuilt
Model Of Vehicle
VAN
Year
2002
Recall Campaign Number
03V530000
Component Description
Seats
Effect Of Defect
Applicable Child Seats Would Not Be Able To Utilize These Supplemental Anchorages. In The Event Of A Crash, The Seat Occupant May Not Be Properly Restrained, Increasing The Risk Of Injury.
Fix Defect
Accubuilt Will Modify Or Replace One Or More Of The Seats To Include The Appropriate Number Of Seating Positions With Child Restraint Anchorage Systems. Owner Notification Is Expected To Begin During February 2004. Owners Should Contact Accubuilt At 1-888-242-4782.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Accubuilt, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
32
Date Owners Notified
20040108
Initiated By
Ovsc
Responsible Manufacturer
Accubuilt, Inc.
Date Report Received
20031212
Make Campaign Number
Part Number
571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
225