Vehicle recall 99V257000 · December 15, 1999
Regency Chevrolet 1500, Chevrolet Suburban and 4 more models
Vehicle description: conversion vans.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Vehicle description: conversion vans. The certification labels are not in compliance with FMVSS no. 120, "tire selection and rims for motor vehicles other than passenger cars." the tire size and inflation pressure, rim designation, and metric/english format is not defined.
- Remedy
- Regency will provide owners with a new and compliance certification label.
- Notes
- Owner notification is expected to begin during January 2000.OWNERS who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact regency at 1-817-847-7171.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
- 99V257000
- Reported to NHTSA
- December 15, 1999
- Filed by
- REGENCY CONVERSIONS, INC.
- Owner notification
- April 1, 2000
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 9,100
- Initiated by
- NHTSA’s Office of Vehicle Safety Compliance
- Components
- Equipment › Other › Labels
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Regency Chevrolet 1500 (1996-1998): 1998, 1997, 1996
- Regency Chevrolet Suburban (1996-1998): 1998, 1997, 1996
- Regency Chrysler 1500 (1996-1998): 1998, 1997, 1996
- Regency Ford E150 (1996-1998): 1998, 1997, 1996
- Regency GMC 1500 (1996-1998): 1998, 1997, 1996
- Regency GMC Suburban (1996-1998): 1998, 1997, 1996
Has your Regency been repaired?
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