Make : EUROPA | Model : G-500 | Year : 1999 |
Build Dates : 19981201 - 19990630 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 00V070000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 20000315 | Date Received by ODI: 20000306 | Date Added to Database: 20000313 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: EUROPA INTERNATIONAL, INC. | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: EUROPA INTERNATIONAL, INC. | ||
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Component: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 22 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MULTI-PURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLES (LONG WHEEL BASE). AN INCORRECT SIZE/SHAPE OF THE METAL BODY HOUSING WHERE THE RIGHT FRONT SEAT BELT IS SECURED ALLOWS THE SEAT BELT REEL TO RUB AGAINST THE EXTERNAL HOUSING. |
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Consequence:
THIS CONDITION CAN AFFECT THE PERFORMANCE OF THE ASSEMBLY, INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY TO AN OCCUPANT IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSPECT, MODIFY, AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE SEAT BELT REEL. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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