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NHTSARecalled May 7, 1985 · #85V059000

INTERIOR SYSTEMS:SEAT BELTS:LAP:FRONT

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

WIDESPREAD LACK OF UNDERSTANDING ABOUT THE OPERATION OF WEBBING SENSITIVE AND DUAL SENSITIVE SEAT BELTS HAS LEAD TO NON-USE OF BELTS BY A NUMBER OF OWNERS. SOME BELTS RETRACTORS MAY JAM, BIND OR LOCK. THIS MAY DISCOURAGE THE USE OF THE SAFETY BELTS. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: NON-USE OF SEAT BELTS SUBJECTS OCCUPANTS TO RISK OF INJURY IN EVENT OF AN ACCIDENT OR SUDDEN BRAKING.

Product details

Product
INTERIOR SYSTEMS:SEAT BELTS:LAP:FRONT
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Redundant JAGUAR ROVER TRIUMPH INC.
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

INSTRUCTINS ON PROPER BELT USAGE AND SIMPLE CHECKS WILL BE SENT TO OWNERS AND WILL REPLACE ANY MALFUNCTIONING RETRACTOR.

View the official CPSC notice