Interior systems:active seat and shoulder belts an
Defect Summary
The involved vehicles do not conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 208, "occupant crash protection". No seat belts were installed.
Corrective Action
The dealer will install seat restraint systems to meet the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 208, without charge to owner.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Vans Unlimited, Inc. or involving Seat Belts.
FAQ: Recall 78V059000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 78V059000?
NHTSA recall 78V059000 was issued by Vans Unlimited, Inc. on March 21, 1978. It addresses: Interior systems:active seat and shoulder belts an. The recall affects approximately 200 vehicles, with the defect involving the Seat Belts component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Vans Unlimited, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 78V059000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.