Safety Recall NHTSA · 81V115000 Reported October 1, 1981

Interior systems:seat head restraints:integral par

Q: What is recall 81V115000?

NHTSA recall 81V115000 was issued by Sheller-globe Corporation on October 1, 1981. It addresses: Interior systems:seat head restraints:integral par. The recall affects approximately 60 vehicles , with the defect involving the Seats component.

Q: 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.

Q: 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.

Sheller-globe Corporation · Seats · 60 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID

81V115000

Manufacturer Campaign

NR (Not Reported)

Manufacturer

Sheller-globe Corporation

Component

Seats

Vehicles Affected

Recall Type

Vehicle

Report Received

October 1, 1981

Defect Summary

Vehicles fail to meet the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 222, "school bus passenger seating and crash protection". The seat back cushions may not be soft enough and the seat frames may not have been installed to provide sufficient clearance between the seats.

Corrective Action

Improper seat spacing will be corrected and new seat pads will be installed at no cost to owners.

What you should do

Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
Contact an authorized Sheller-globe Corporation dealer and reference recall ID 81V115000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.

View Official NHTSA Notice →

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FAQ: Recall 81V115000

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

What is recall 81V115000?

NHTSA recall 81V115000 was issued by Sheller-globe Corporation on October 1, 1981. It addresses: Interior systems:seat head restraints:integral par. The recall affects approximately 60 vehicles, with the defect involving the Seats component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Sheller-globe Corporation dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 81V115000 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.