AUDI FOX 1973: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 73V117000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| AUDI | FOX | 1973 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1973-05-11 | 1973-05-21 | 1979-10-12 |
Production Dates: 1973-03-01 - 1973-05-01
Manufacturers Involved: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Component: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 371
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
POSSIBILITY THAT AN "OFFSET" BELT MOUNTING PLATE WAS INADVERTENTLY USED ON 4DOOR MODELS TO ANCHOR THE LOWER PORTION OF THE RIGHT FRONT SEAT BELT TO THEVEHICLE BODY.IF THIS CONDITION EXISTS AND THE VEHICLE IS CONTINUOUSLYOPERATED WITH THE SEAT ADJUSTED TO ITS MOST REARWARD POSITION, THE METALSUPPORT OF THE SEAT MAY MAKE CONTACT WITH THE BELT WEBBING RESULTING INPOSSIBLE DAMAGE TO THE BELT MATERIAL.'CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACINGWITH BELT WITH STRAIGHT MOUNTING PLATE'.
