Make : FLXIBLE | Model : METRO | Year : 1989 |
Build Dates : 19881201 - 19901101 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 90V203000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19910327 | Date Received by ODI: 19901214 | Date Added to Database: 19901228 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: FLXIBLE CORPORATION | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: FLXIBLE CORPORATION | ||
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Component: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 1447 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
ADJUSTABLE LENGTH TETHER BELT ON DRIVER'S AIR SUSPENSION TYPE SEAT MAY NOT HAVE BEEN ADJUSTED TO THE CORRECT LENGTH DURING MANUFACTURE. |
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Consequence:
INCORRECT LENGTH BELTS WILL NOT PROPERLY RESTRAIN DRIVERIN AN ACCIDENT OR SUDDEN STOP AND WOULD NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 207 AND FMVSS 210. |
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Remedy:
PROPERLY ADJUST TETHER BELTS TO CORRECT LENGTH. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
Regulation Part Number: 571 | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 207 | |
Notes:
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