| NHTSA Record Id: 4834 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: TRW |
| Recalled Component Id: 000013244000058217000000267 |
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| Model Name: SAFETY BELT |
Model Year: 9999 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 01E017000 |
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| Component Name: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: TRW AUTOMOTIVE PROD., INC. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: -- |
End date of Manufacturing: -- |
| Report For : E |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 72 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Dec, 21 2001 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : TRW Automotive, Inc. |
Report Received Date: Apr, 20 2001 |
| Record Creation date : Apr, 30 2001 |
Federal Motar Safety Number: 209 |
| Defect Summary : Equipment description: rh air ride seat belt assemblies manufactured by trw between august 1, 2000, and april 30, 2001, produced for installation on ford h215 truck platforms (f650/f750) in which the retractor was designed to reduce the potential for "nuisance" lock ups from occurring. with this design, it is possible that an increased pawl to cam gap could result in no locks under the conditions specified in federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 209, "seat belt assemblies." |
Consequence Summary: in the event of a vehicle crash, the vehicle occupants would not be properly restrained, possibly resulting in personal injury or death. |
| Corrective Summary : Trw will notify its customers to have the seat belt assemblies replaced free of charge. owner notification began in december 21, 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 trw at 810-781-7200. |
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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