Make : LAND ROVER | Model : RANGE ROVER | Year : 1987 |
Build Dates : 19870201 - 19871201 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 88V034000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19870406 | Date Received by ODI: 19880316 | Date Added to Database: 19880323 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: RANGE ROVER NA., INC. | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: LAND ROVER | ||
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Component: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 2954 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
A NYLON PIVOT PIN IN THE SEAT BELT RETRACTOR LOCK MECHANISM MAY BE TOO LARGE IN DIAMETER. |
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Consequence:
THE NYLON MATERIAL SWELLS IN THE PRESENCE OF ATMOSPHEREHUMIDITY AND CAN RESTRICT MOVEMENT OF A LOCKING PAWL WHICH ACTIVATES THE BELTLOCKING MECHANISM. |
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Remedy:
INSPECTION OF ALL VEHICLES AND REPLACE ANY SUSPECT BELT ASSEMBLY. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
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