In the event of a vehicle crash, the occupant may not be properly restrained.

Seat Belts

Date Announced
SEP 07, 2000
Vehicles Affected
10,657
NHTSA Campaign #
00V228005
Summary
Vehicle description: Passenger vehicles equipped with TRW seat belt buckle assemblies. The buckle base of these seat belt assemblies were not properly heat treated and therefore do not pass the load bearing requirement of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard no. 209, "seat belt assemblies."
Actions
Dealers will inspect the date code on certain seat belt buckles of your vehicle and replace all seat belt buckles that fall within the suspect date code range.
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