How many recalls does the 1975 Van-Con School Bus have?

The 1975 Van-Con School Bus has 1 NHTSA safety recall campaign on record.

How do I check if my 1975 Van-Con School Bus has an open recall?

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1975 Van-Con School Bus Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 1975 Van-Con School Bus has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 2,400 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Last updated July 6, 2026.

Recall campaigns

SEAT BELTS 79V223000 1979-10-01 2,400 affected

Defect

THE INVOLVED VEHICLES DO NOT CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 209, "SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES". THE KNURL BAR IN THE BUCKLE DOES NOT ADEQUATELY HOLD THE WEBBING IN PLACE UNDER LOAD.

Remedy

SEAT BELTS WILL BE INSPECTED AND, IF NECESSARY, A V-SHAPED METAL INSERT OF 16 GAUGE STEEL WILL BE FITTED OVER THE BUCKLE WEBBING GUIDE AND WELDED TO THE INSIDE BUCKLE FRAME.

Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1975 Van-Con School Bus as of July 6, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.