Specialty Window Covering | NHTSA Recall #94E025001

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 94E025001 by Specialty Window Covering. Includes 1 affected units, EQUIPMENT:OTHER PIECES, component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Untreated fabric was used to produce window shades for installation in certain van conversions. When used on motor vehicles, this fabric does not meet the requirements of fmvss no. 302, "flammability of interior materials."

Corrective Action

A container of flame retardent spray will be provided by the equipment manufacturers to all known owners of vehicle equipped with the suspect shades. The retardent can be applied by the vehicle owner, or, the vehicle can be taken to a designated service center where the spray will be applied without charge.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 94E025001
Manufacturer: Specialty Window Covering
Report Received Date: 1994-08-24T00:00:00
Subject: Equipment:other pieces
Component: Unknown Or Other
Potentially Affected Units: 1

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Equipment
Defect Summary: Untreated fabric was used to produce window shades for installation in certain van conversions. When used on motor vehicles, this fabric does not meet the requirements of fmvss no. 302, "flammability of interior materials."
Consequence Summary: The fabric burn-rate exceeds the requirements offmvss no. 302, which can present a greater risk of injury should the materialignite.
Corrective Action: A container of flame retardent spray will be provided by the equipment manufacturers to all known owners of vehicle equipped with the suspect shades. The retardent can be applied by the vehicle owner, or, the vehicle can be taken to a designated service center where the spray will be applied without charge.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-e32q-9ksv_ccq6
NHTSA ID: 94E025001
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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