NHTSA Campaign Number
00V261000
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
Reported to NHTSA: November 9, 2000
Defect Description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES. THE SAFETY BELT LOWER OUTBOARD ANCHORAGE BOLT ON THE DRIVER'S AND FRONT PASSENGER'S SEATS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN SECURED PROPERLY.
Safety Consequence
IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE SAFETY BELT SYSTEM MIGHT NOT BE ABLE TO PROVIDE ITS MAXIMUM RESTRAINT FUNCTION.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE BOLTS AND CORRECT THE TORQUE IF NECESSARY.
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Affected Vehicles (1)
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | BMW | X5 |
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