VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1985: SEAT BELTS
| Make : VOLKSWAGEN | Model : GOLF | Year : 1985 |
| Build Dates : 1984-08-01 - 1985-02-01 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 85V031000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 0000-00-00 | Date Received by ODI: 1985-03-25 | Date Added to Database: 1985-04-01 |
| Manufacturers Involved: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC | ||
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| Component: SEAT BELTS | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 21000 | ||
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Summary:
FRONT SEAT BELT RETRACTORS MAY NOT PROPERLY LOCK DURING SUDDEN HEAVY BRAKE APPLICATION OR IMPACT DUE TO THE INTERFERENCE OF TWO POSITIONING TABS. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THE SEAT BELT WOULD NOT RETAIN THE DRIVER OR PASSENGER SUBJECTING THEM TO POSSIBLE INJURY IN CASE OF AN ACCIDENT. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
REPLACE THE FRONT SEAT BELTS AND MODIFY THE RETRACTOR POSITIONING TABS. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TWO DOOR MODEL PASSENGER CARS. SYSTEM: FRONT SEAT BELT. |
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