Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT - WEBBING | ||||||||||||||||
| 01V345000 | HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY | from 03/01/1996 to 08/28/2000 | V (Vehicle) | 42782 | 12/10/2001 | MFR | HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY | 11/06/2001 | 11/15/2001 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. the driver and front passenger seat belts may not extend and retract smoothly through the d-ring guides mounted on the body pillars aft of the doors. if the seat belts do not extend and retract smoothly, they may twist in the d-ring guides and make it inconvenient to extend and retract the seat belts. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | If the seat belts are inconvenient to use, the seat occupant may not be inclined to wear the seat belts properly, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will install a stopper over each front seat belt d-ring guide to assist the seat belt to smoothly extend and retract. owner notification began december 10, 2001. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact hyundai at 1-800-633-5151. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT - ANCHORAGE | |||||
| 0101006 | 11/01/2001 | 627011 | Subject regarding tiburon seat belt d-ring guide stopper. *yd | 02/04/2002 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEAT BELTS | |||
| 02/17/2004 | 1 | ||
| Consumer stated driver's front seat belts did not hold the passenger in the seat. dealer indicated there was no recall on front seat belt. *ak | |||
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT - RETRACTOR | |||
| 01/08/2002 | 0 | ||
| All four seat belts; driver/ front passenger, and two rear ones will not retract after being pulled out, which will not hold when brakes are applied. please provide more information.*ak | |||