Key Takeaway
Seat Belt May Not Restrain Occupants by Key Safety Systems, Inc. (dba Joyson) was recalled on March 9, 2020. What to do: Joyson will notify the vehicle manufacturers that purchased the seat belt retractors. Dealers for those companies will notify owners, and replace the...
Seat Belt May Not Restrain Occupants
Description
Key Safety Systems, Inc. dba Joyson Safety Systems (Joyson) is recalling certain rear seat belt retractors equipped with a dual mode belt locking mechanism. Due to a manufacturing issue, the seat belt webbing locking mechanism may not properly restrain the occupant as intended.
Injuries / Consequence
In the event of a crash, if the occupant is not properly restrained, there is an increased risk of injury.
Remedy
Joyson will notify the vehicle manufacturers that purchased the seat belt retractors. Dealers for those companies will notify owners, and replace the rear retractor assemblies, as necessary, free of charge. Owners may contact Joyson customer service at 1-586-726-3800. Joyson's number for this recall is QN3998.
Products Affected
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Key Safety Systems, Inc. (dba Joyson)
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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: Joyson will notify the vehicle manufacturers that purchased the seat belt retractors. Dealers for those companies will notify owners, and replace the rear retractor assemblies, as necessary, free of...
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.