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Safety recall · 90V092000

Seat belts: rear / other Empire recall

EMPIRE COACH COMPANY reported this recall to NHTSA on May 9, 1990. It covers about 544 vehicles across 15 model years listed below. The repair is free.

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Campaign
90V092000
Reported
May 9, 1990
Vehicles
544
Area
Seats & seat belts

The problem

Vehicle description: limousines built by empire coach. Safety belts may not have been installed for rear facing seats.

The risk

Occupant of these seats would be subject to increased injury in event of a sudden stop or accident and vehicles do not comply with fmvss 208.

The fix

INSTALL ADDITIONAL SAFETY BELTS.

Contacts

System: safety belts; fmvss 208. Vehicle description: limousines manufactured by coach..

What to do

  1. Check your VIN. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls - it shows whether this recall applies to your vehicle and whether the repair has been done.
  2. Call a dealer. Any authorized Empire dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 90V092000.
  3. Ask about parts and a loaner. If parts aren't available yet, ask what to do in the meantime.
  4. Keep your paperwork. If you paid for this repair before the recall, you may be able to get reimbursed - here's how.

Vehicles covered

VehicleComplaintsRecallsGrade
1983 Empire Cadillac Fleetwood01C
1984 Empire Cadillac Fleetwood01C
1985 Empire Cadillac Fleetwood01C
1986 Empire Cadillac Fleetwood01C
1987 Empire Cadillac Fleetwood01C
1988 Empire Cadillac Fleetwood01C
1989 Empire Cadillac Fleetwood01C
1983 Empire Limousine02-
1983 Empire Lincoln Town Car01C
1984 Empire Lincoln Town Car01C
1985 Empire Lincoln Town Car01C
1986 Empire Lincoln Town Car01C
1987 Empire Lincoln Town Car01C
1988 Empire Lincoln Town Car01C
1989 Empire Lincoln Town Car01C

Questions

Is the 90V092000 recall repair free?

Yes. Federal law requires the manufacturer to fix safety recalls free of charge. EMPIRE COACH COMPANY's dealers do the work; the remedy is described above.

How do I know if my vehicle is part of recall 90V092000?

Not every vehicle of a listed model year is included. Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or call a dealer with your VIN.

When was recall 90V092000 announced?

EMPIRE COACH COMPANY reported it to NHTSA on May 9, 1990. Owners are usually notified by mail within about two months.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data

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