Safety Recall NHTSA · 79V191000 Reported August 21, 1979

Interior systems:seat track anchors and seats

Olson Bodies, Inc. · N/A · 1,113 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
79V191000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Manufacturer
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
1,113
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
August 21, 1979

Defect Summary

The involved vehicles fail to comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 210, "seat belt assembly anchorages". The correct total number of welds may not have been applied to seat hold installations. In the event that a seat is without a weld, the seat could slide forward upon impact.

Corrective Action

A qualified welder will weld the socket and holder assembly of the seat. This procedure should be performed as soon as possible, without charge.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Olson Bodies, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 79V191000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 79V191000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 79V191000?

NHTSA recall 79V191000 was issued by Olson Bodies, Inc. on August 21, 1979. It addresses: Interior systems:seat track anchors and seats. The recall affects approximately 1,113 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Olson Bodies, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 79V191000 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.