RENAULT 18I 1983: SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 85V043000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| RENAULT | 18I | 1983 |
| Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database | |
| 1985-04-12 | 1985-05-01 |
Production Dates: 1982-08-01 - 1984-12-01
Manufacturers Involved: RENAULT, INCORPORATED
Component: SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 8085
Report Initiator: OVSC OVSC Report
Regulation Part Number: 571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 210
THE 12 MM SPACER USED ON THE REAR SEAT BELT ANCHORAGE BOLTS MAY AFFECT ANCHOR BOLT LOAD CAPACITY AND FAIL TO COMPLY WITH FMVSS 210, SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY ANCHORAGES. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THE REAR OUTBOARD SEAT BELT ANCHORAGES MAY NOT MAINTAIN LOAD REQUIREMENTS FOR THE SPECIFIED TIME. THIS FAILURE MAY CAUSE THE SEAT BELT SYSTEM NOT TO RESTRAIN THE OCCUPANT IN POSITION IF AN ACCIDENT WERE TO OCCUR, CAUSING SERIOUS INJURIES.
REPLACE 12 MM ANCHOR BOLT SPACER WITH A 5MM SPACER.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER STATION WAGON AND SPORTWAGON. SYSTEM: REAR SEAT BELT ANCHOR BOLT/FMVSS 210.
