LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER SPORT 2006: SEAT BELTS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 05V501000

Make Model Year
LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER SPORT 2006
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2005-11-02 2005-11-01 2005-11-02

Production Dates: 2005-08-22 - 2005-09-06

Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company

Manufacturer Campaign Number: B021

Component: SEAT BELTS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 548

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH A INCORRECTLY BUILT SEAT BELT BUCKLE MOUNTINGS.

Consequence

WHEN THE REAR LEFT HAND SECOND ROW SEAT BELT IS USED, THE BUCKLE MAY NOT BE FULLY RETAINED. A SEAT OCCUPANT MAY NOT BE PROPERLY RESTRAINED INCREASING THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE SECOND ROW LEFT HAND SEAT BELT BUCKLE FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN NOVEMBER 2, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT LAND ROVER AT 1-800-637-6837.

Notes

LAND ROVER RECALL NO. B021.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.