Key Takeaway

FMVSS 209/SEAT BELT WEBBING by BEAMS INDUSTRIES, INC. was recalled on August 2, 2007. What to do: BEAMS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE SEAT BELT FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 26, 2007. OWNERS CAN CONTACT BEAMS AT 1-888-343-926...

NHTSA Ongoing

FMVSS 209/SEAT BELT WEBBING

Recalled: August 2, 2007 ~3,466 units affected 07E056

Description

CERTAIN BEAMS SAFETY SEAT BELTS MANUFACTURED BETWEEN APRIL 2005 AND JUNE 2007 SOLD AS AFTERMARKET FOR USE IN CERTAIN VEHICLES. THE WEBBING SURFACE DOES NOT ALLOW PROPER GRAB WITH THE ADJUSTER COMPONENT. THE WEBBING DOES NOT LOCK AT THE PRESCRIBED ANGLE OF 30 DEGREES WHICH FAILS TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 209, SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES.

Injuries / Consequence

IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, THE SEAT OCCUPANT MAY NOT BE PROPERLY RESTRAINED, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN PERSONAL INJURIES.

Remedy

BEAMS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE SEAT BELT FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 26, 2007. OWNERS CAN CONTACT BEAMS AT 1-888-343-9266.

Products Affected

Vehicle

Vehicles

Company Information

BEAMS INDUSTRIES, INC.

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Related Recalls

NHTSA

FMVSS 209/SEAT BELT ADJUSTER DOES NOT LOCK WEBBING

September 8, 2006
NHTSA

BEAMS/FMVSS 209/SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY/TONGUE RELEASE

November 10, 2003
NHTSA

BEAMS/FMVSS 209/BUCKLE RELEASE UNDER LOAD

October 1, 2003

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this recall still active?

Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.

How do I check if my product is affected?

Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.

What remedy is available for this recall?

The listed remedy for this recall is: BEAMS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE SEAT BELT FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 26, 2007. OWNERS CAN CONTACT BEAMS AT 1-888-343-9266.

Where can I find the original recall notice?

This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.

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