Vehicle recall 00V430000 · December 29, 2000
2000-2001 D'elegant Ford E150
Vehicle description: certain conversion vans fail to comply with the requirements of FMVSS 225, "child restraint anchorage systems." the owner guides do not identify the…
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Vehicle description: certain conversion vans fail to comply with the requirements of FMVSS 225, "child restraint anchorage systems." the owner guides do not identify the locations of seating positions equipped with tether anchorages, and do not provide instructions for securing child seats to these tether anchorages.
- Consequence
- In the event of a crash, the child seat may not be properly attached increasing the risk of injury to the child.
- Remedy
- Owners have been provided with an informational insert.
- Notes
- Owner notification began December 14, 2000. Owners who do not receive the free installation instructions within a reasonable time should contact d'elegant at 1-616-679-2813.ALSO contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 00V430000
- Reported to NHTSA
- December 29, 2000
- Filed by
- D'ELEGANT CONVERSIONS, INC.
- Owner notification
- December 14, 2000
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 34
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Equipment › Other › Owners/service/other manual
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- D'elegant Ford E150 (2000-2001): 2001, 2000
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