Kustom Fit Driver/Passenger Seat, model year 9999. Filed by Villa International and reported to NHTSA on 28 July 2010. 17 vehicles potentially affected.
What the notice says Kustom fit, a division of villa furniture mfg co. inc. is recalling certain swivel pedestals, p/ n 3429, sold and installed in general motors chevrolet class b vans. a support bracket retainer plate, p/n 16393, was not welded to the rear underside of the swivel top plate. the swivel pedestals fail to conform to the …
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What owners ask about this recall
- Which vehicles does recall 10E030 cover?
- Kustom Fit Driver/Passenger Seat.
- What is wrong with them?
- KUSTOM FIT, A DIVISION OF VILLA FURNITURE MFG CO. INC. IS RECALLING CERTAIN SWIVEL PEDESTALS, P/ N 3429, SOLD AND INSTALLED IN GENERAL MOTORS CHEVROLET CLASS B VANS. A SUPPORT BRACKET RETAINER PLATE, P/N 16393, WAS NOT WELDED TO THE REAR UNDERSIDE OF THE SWIVEL TOP PLATE.
- What can happen if it is not put right?
- THE SWIVEL PEDESTALS MAY FAIL IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY TO THE SEAT OCCUPANT.
- Is there a fix yet?
- Yes, and it is free. KUSTOM FIT IS WORKING WITH VAN CONVERTERS TO NOTIFY OWNERS OF THE SWIVEL PEDESTALS IN THE AFFECTED VEHICLES WILL BE REPAIRED FREE OF CHARGE. REPAIRS WILL BE PERFORMED BY AUTHORIZED VAN CONVERTERS, DEALERS, AND SERVICE CENTERS. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 21, 2010.
- What should I do now?
- Check your own vehicle by its VIN with NHTSA, which is the record to act on.
Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on.
What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “THE SWIVEL PEDESTALS MAY FAIL IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY TO THE SEAT OCCUPANT.”
affected
in the notice
caught
| Campaign | 10E030 |
|---|---|
| Filed by | VILLA INTERNATIONAL |
| System at fault | Seats |
| Reported to NHTSA | 28 July 2010 |
| Model years | 9999-9999 |
| Vehicles named | KUSTOM FIT DRIVER/PASSENGER SEAT |
What the notice says today
The consequence
THE SWIVEL PEDESTALS MAY FAIL IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY TO THE SEAT OCCUPANT.
The remedy
KUSTOM FIT IS WORKING WITH VAN CONVERTERS TO NOTIFY OWNERS OF THE SWIVEL PEDESTALS IN THE AFFECTED VEHICLES WILL BE REPAIRED FREE OF CHARGE. REPAIRS WILL BE PERFORMED BY AUTHORIZED VAN CONVERTERS, DEALERS, AND SERVICE CENTERS. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 21, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KUSTOM FIT AT 1-323-564-4481.
What it said before
This campaign is in the register but not yet in the dated wording archive, so we cannot yet say whether its text has moved. It enters the archive on the next pass.
This is one of 459 notices in the record whose component field names seats. Across that group the median wait before owners were written to was 44 days.
Last checked . No change has been recorded in the wording.
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CarsMultiverse, recall 10E030, wording as read on 17 September 2026. https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/10e030/
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- Defect summary
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85e5d8ff - Remedy
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