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 | ||||||||||||||||
| 00V228004 | JAGUAR CARS | from 05/04/2000 to 07/19/2000 | V (Vehicle) | 5477 | 10/01/2000 | MFR | JAGUAR CARS LTD | 08/25/2000 | 08/25/2000 | 571 | 209 | |||||
| Defect Summary | Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with trw seat belt buckle assemblies. the buckle base of these seat belt assemblies were not properly heat treated and therefore do not pass the load bearing requirement of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 209, seat belt assemblies. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | In the event of a vehicle crash, the occupant may not be properly restrained. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will inspect and change, if necessary, the seat belt buckles. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Owner notification began october 2000. 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 jaguar at 1-800-452-4827. 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 | |||||
| S04 | 01/01/2000 | 610199 | Subject regarding the part number for the nut that anchors the front lap belt to the outher side of the seat frame is missing on the fiche frame for vehicles within vin l00001-on. *tt | 04/20/2000 | |
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT - BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | |||||
| S501R134 | 10/01/2000 | 618521 | Recall information regarding replacement of the front seat belt buckle with proper specification buckle for vehicles within vin range l73665 - l85960. *tt | 04/14/2001 | |
| S501R134 | 10/01/2000 | S501R134 | 616766 | Subject regarding recall r134 for front seat belt buckle - replace with proper specification buckle on vehicles within vin range of l73665 - l85960. *tt | 03/09/2001 |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT - ANCHORAGE | |||
| Seat belt mechanism exploded on passenger's seat, cause unknown. please give any further details. *ak | |||
| 07/04/2000 | 1 | ||
| When vehicle was hit on the driver's side, between the front and rear doors, there was no deployment of the driver's side or passenger's side air bags. also, driver's side seat belt came loose from the post. *ak *ml | |||