Make : FERRARI Model : 348 Year : 1995
Build Dates : 19921001 - 19940630
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 98V250000
Date Owner's Notified: 19981001 Date Received by ODI: 19981009 Date Added to Databse: 19981013
Manufacturer's Involved: FERRARI NORTH AMERICA
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: FERRARI NORTH AMERICA INC
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Component: SEAT BELTS
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 556
Summary:
      VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE AUTOMATIC SEAT BELT SLIDER CAN BECOME JAMMED WHEN THE SLIDER TAPE SEPARATES FROM THE TAKE-UP REEL, ILLUMINATING THE SEAT BELT WARNING LIGHT. SHOULD SUCH A CONDITION OCCUR, THE BELT MUST BE POSITIONED AND FASTENED MANUALLY BY CONNECTING THE BELT TO THE FIXED ANCHOR POINT.
Consequence:
      THE OCCUPANT MAY NOT REALIZE THAT THE SEAT BELT CAN BE OPERATED MANUALLY, AND DOES NOT USE THE RESTRAINT SYSTEM, INCREASING THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy:
      DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE COMPLETE PASSIVE RESTRAINT SEAT BELT SYSTEM.
Report Initiator: MFR Vehicles Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Notes:
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