NHTSA recall 85V043000
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| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
|---|---|
| Campaign number | 85V043000 |
| Manufacturer | CHRYSLER CORPORATION |
| Reported | 1985-04-12 |
| Component | SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER |
| Units potentially affected | 8085 |
What is wrong
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.
The remedy
REPLACE 12 MM ANCHOR BOLT SPACER WITH A 5MM SPACER.
Notes
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER STATION WAGON AND SPORTWAGON. SYSTEM: REAR SEAT BELT ANCHOR BOLT/FMVSS 210.
| 1983 RENAULT 18I | Built 1982-08-01 to 1984-12-01. |
|---|---|
| 1984 RENAULT 18I | Built 1982-08-01 to 1984-12-01. |
| 1985 RENAULT 18I | Built 1982-08-01 to 1984-12-01. |
| 1983 RENAULT SPORTWAGON | Built 1982-08-01 to 1984-12-01. |
| 1984 RENAULT SPORTWAGON | Built 1982-08-01 to 1984-12-01. |
| 1985 RENAULT SPORTWAGON | Built 1982-08-01 to 1984-12-01. |
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