Vehicle recall 04V162000 · April 2, 2004
2003-2004 Accubuilt Van
Certain multi-passenger vans with one or more seats equipped with rear designated forward facing quick release seats fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle…
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Certain multi-passenger vans with one or more seats equipped with rear designated forward facing quick release seats fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 207, "seating systems."
- Consequence
- These seats do not meet the requirements of the standard.
- Remedy
- Dealers will modify the quick release frame system on these seats. Owner notification began April 12, 2004. Owners should contact accubuilt at 1-419-222-1501.
- Notes
- Customers can 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
- 04V162000
- Reported to NHTSA
- April 2, 2004
- Filed by
- ACCUBUILT, INC.
- Owner notification
- April 12, 2004
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 3
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Seats
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Accubuilt Van (2003-2004): 2004, 2003
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