Consequence of non-compliance: Passengers sitting in the rear seats will be subject to an increased risk of injury in the event of a side collision.

Structure — Body — Door

Date Announced
SEP 14, 1994
Vehicles Affected
9,814
NHTSA Campaign #
94V174000
Summary
The two weld points in the rearward attachment bracket for the side impact protection beam in the rear door may be out of position. If the welds are out of position, the vehicles will not meet the requirements of FMVSS 214, S5, "side door strength."
Actions
Dealers will install support brackets at the support weld locations.
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