Recall Detail

HYUNDAI / TIBURON / 1998

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 3049 Vehicale/Equipment Name: HYUNDAI
Recalled Component Id: 000014593000204013000000266 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: TIBURON Model Year: 1998
NHTSA Campaign Number: 01V345000 Mfr Campaign Number:
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 Federal Motar Safety Number:
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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