Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

93V090000

ManufacturerTRADEWINDS CONVERSIONSReported1993-05-20Affected200 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

THE LATCHING OR LOCKING PIN ON THE MID-SEATING PEDESTAL DOES NOT CONSISTENTLY MEET THE MINIMUM LOAD TEST, AND DOES NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 207, "SEATING SYSTEMS."

Risk

OCCUPANTS IN SEATS THAT DO NOT MEET THE MINIMUM LOADREQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 207 ARE SUBJECT TO INCREASED RISK OF INJURY IN ASUDDEN STOP OR ACCIDENT.

Manufacturer remedy

TRADEWINDS CONVERSIONS HAS NOT PROPOSED A CORRECTIVE ACTION.

To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →

Affected vehicles

1 entry
  • Tradewinds