Recall Detail

SUZUKI / VITARA / 1999

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 9900 Vehicale/Equipment Name: SUZUKI
Recalled Component Id: 000009229000082072000000265 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: VITARA Model Year: 1999
NHTSA Campaign Number: 99V155000 Mfr Campaign Number: SE
Component Name: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE Manufacturer That Filed Report: AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP.
Start date of Manufacturing: -- End date of Manufacturing: Jun, 07 1999
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 1273
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jul, 06 1999 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Suzuki Motor USA, LLC Report Received Date: Jun, 28 1999
Record Creation date : Jun, 30 1999 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Vehicle description: 2-door passenger vehicles. during port installation of rear stereo speakers, the front seat belt lower anchor bolts were removed to facilitate the rear speaker installation and may not have been torqued to specification after installation of the speakers. Consequence Summary: In the event of a crash, the seat belts may not properly restrain an occupant increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will retorque both of the front seat belt lower anchor bolts to specification. Recall Notes: Owner notification began july 6, 1999.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 suzuki at 1-800-934-0934. 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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