Interior systems:restraint:belt anchor and attachm
Defect Summary
Seat belt bar may fail to meet requirements of fmvss 210 under 5000 test load. consequence of defect: failure to meet requirements of fmvss 210, when placed under severe loads the seat belt bar will not properly restrain vehicle occupants restraint there is a risk of injury should an accident occur.
Corrective Action
Inspection of all pedestals involved and repair with retrofit units as required.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Even-temp Co., Inc. or involving Seat Belts.
FAQ: Recall 86E026000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 86E026000?
NHTSA recall 86E026000 was issued by Even-temp Co., Inc. on September 9, 1986. It addresses: Interior systems:restraint:belt anchor and attachm. The recall affects approximately 250 vehicles, with the defect involving the Seat Belts component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Even-temp Co., Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 86E026000 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.