NHTSA Record Id: 3049 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: HYUNDAI |
Recalled Component Id: 000014593000204013000000266 |
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Model Name: TIBURON |
Model Year: 1998 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 01V345000 |
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Component Name: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY |
Start date of Manufacturing: Mar, 01 1996 |
End date of Manufacturing: Aug, 28 2000 |
Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 42782 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Dec, 10 2001 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Hyundai Motor America |
Report Received Date: Nov, 06 2001 |
Record Creation date : Nov, 15 2001 |
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Defect Summary : Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. the driver and front passenger seat belts may not extend and retract smoothly through the d-ring guides mounted on the body pillars aft of the doors. if the seat belts do not extend and retract smoothly, they may twist in the d-ring guides and make it inconvenient to extend and retract the seat belts. |
Consequence Summary: If the seat belts are inconvenient to use, the seat occupant may not be inclined to wear the seat belts properly, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash. |
Corrective Summary : Dealers will install a stopper over each front seat belt d-ring guide to assist the seat belt to smoothly extend and retract. owner notification began december 10, 2001. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact hyundai at 1-800-633-5151. |
Recall Notes: Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |
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