Recall 85V059000 — SEAT BELTS:FRONT Defect in 1977-1981 TRIUMPH TR7

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RECALL This recall affects up to 150,000 vehicles.

Recall Summary

NHTSA Campaign 85V059000
Manufacturer JAGUAR CARS
Vehicles Affected 150,000
Component SEAT BELTS:FRONT
Date Notified
Affected Vehicles

Defect 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.

Remedy

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

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