Recall 03V530000: 2002–2004 Accubuilt Van

Report received

Dec 12, 2003

Manufacturer

ACCUBUILT, INC.

Potentially affected

32vehicles

Model years

2002–2004

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

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.

Possible consequence

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.

Remedy

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.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2002 Accubuilt Van1 complaints
• 2003 Accubuilt Van1 complaints
• 2004 Accubuilt Van4 complaints