Other: labelsRecall 99V-258 · Regency vehicles

REGENCY CONVERSIONS, INC. recall 99V-258 covers 9,100 Regency vehicles for a other: labels problem, reported to NHTSA on December 15, 1999.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected9,1006 models
ReportedDec 15, 1999Owners notified Apr 1, 2000
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 99V258000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by NHTSA (compliance).

What's wrong

The problem

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CONVERSION VANS. THE CERTIFICATION LABELS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH PART 567, "CERTIFICATION," FOR PERMANENCY AND READABILITY, DENOTE THE PROPER VEHICLE TYPE, AND INCORRECT MANUFACTURING DATES.

What to do

The fix

REGENCY WILL PROVIDE OWNERS WITH A NEW AND COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATION LABEL.

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 repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

6 models

Vehicles in this recall

Built from January 1, 1996 to December 31, 1998. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.