Key Takeaway

INTERIOR SYSTEMS:SEAT BELTS:LAP:FRONT by AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP. was recalled on November 29, 1988. What to do: INSTALL REPLACEMENT COMPONENTS.

NHTSA Ongoing

INTERIOR SYSTEMS:SEAT BELTS:LAP:FRONT

Recalled: November 29, 1988 ~4,546 units affected 88V181

Description

SEAT BELT LATCH STALK (COATED WIRE CABLE BETWEEN THE SEAT BELT LATCH AND VEHICLE FLOOR ON THE INBOARD SIDE OF THE FRONT SEATS) CAN BECOME DAMAGED AND COULD BREAK AFTER EXTENSIVE BENDING.

Injuries / Consequence

BREAKAGE OF THE LATCH STALK WOULD PREVENT THE SEAT BELTFROM RESTRAINING THE OCCUPANT IN THE EVENT OF A SUDDEN STOP OR CRASH.

Remedy

INSTALL REPLACEMENT COMPONENTS.

Products Affected

Vehicle

Vehicles

Company Information

AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP.

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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: INSTALL REPLACEMENT COMPONENTS.

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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