Campaign 91V-122

Front outboard safety belt may become difficult to latch and or unlatch due to a webbing stiffener entering the buckle housing and dislodging the…

Defect summary

FRONT OUTBOARD SAFETY BELT MAY BECOME DIFFICULT TO LATCH AND OR UNLATCH DUE TO A WEBBING STIFFENER ENTERING THE BUCKLE HOUSING AND DISLODGING THE BUCKLE LATCH GUIDE.

Consequence

LATCH MAY OPEN DURING ACCIDENT OR SUDDEN STOP, EXPOSINGSEAT OCCUPANT TO INCREASED RISK OF INJURY.

Remedy

REPLACE BUCKLE LATCH ENGAGEMENT.

Notes

SYSTEM: SAFETY BELT.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLE.

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file, campaign 91V122000. Text as published by NHTSA.

Vehicles covered

8 product lines are covered

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA about seat belts on these vehicles: 20, of which 3 involved a crash, fire, injury or death. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Vehicles covered by campaign 91V-122
Make	Model	Model years	Complaints on this component
Chrysler	Fifth Avenue	1991	1
Chrysler	Imperial	1991	0
Chrysler	Lebaron	1991	2
Chrysler	NEW Yorker	1991	3
Chrysler	Salon	1991	0
Dodge	Dynasty	1991	5
Dodge	Spirit	1991	2
Plymouth	Acclaim	1991	7

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls and complaints files. Equipment, tire and child-seat campaigns list products, not vehicles.