Make : AUDI | Model : A6 | Year : 1997 |
Build Dates : 19970226 - 19970228 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 97V115000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19970715 | Date Received by ODI: 19970722 | Date Added to Database: 19970730 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC | ||
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Component: SEAT BELTS:REAR | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 12 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE REAR SEAT BELT RETRACTORS MAY NOT LOCK PROPERLY WHEN ENGAGED, OR NOT REMAIN LOCKED AFTER BEING ENGAGED. |
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Consequence:
IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, AN IMPROPERLY LOCKING SEAT BELT COULD CAUSE INJURY TO AN OCCUPANT. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE REAR SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
Notes:
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