0 AM SAFE SEAT BELT CONNECTORS
0 AM SAFE SEAT BELT CONNECTORS Recall Title: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
0 AM SAFE SEAT BELT CONNECTORS Recall Date: 2001-02-20
0 AM SAFE SEAT BELT CONNECTORS NHTSA Recall Campaign Number: 01E007000
0 AM SAFE SEAT BELT CONNECTORS Recall Manufacturer: AM SAFE, INC.
0 AM SAFE SEAT BELT CONNECTORS Recall Component(s): SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
0 AM SAFE SEAT BELT CONNECTORS Recall - Potential Number of Units Affected: 31561
0 AM SAFE SEAT BELT CONNECTORS Recall Overview: EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: CENTER PUSH BUTTON SEAT BELT BUCKLE CONNECTORS (TONGUES) FROM LOT 9909 AND ASSEMBLIES USING THESE CONNECTORS MANUFACTURED BETWEEN SEPTEMBER 1 AND SEPTEMBER 30, 1999. CONNECTORS FOR THE AFFECTED LOT WERE SENT THROUGH A SECONDARY PROCESS AFTER STAMPING. THE SECONDARY PROCESS FORMED A CHAMFER IN THE CONTACT SURFACE OF SOME OF THE CONNECTORS. A CHAMFER IN THE SURFACE WILL ALLOW THE CONNECTOR TO DISENGAGE FROM THE BUCKLE DURING A VEHICLE CRASH LEAVING THE OCCUPANT UNRESTRAINED. THESE BUCKLE ASSEMBLIES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 209, SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES.
Just What Is a Car Recall? Car Safety Recall Definition - A safety recall is an automotive manufacturer's way of notifying vehicle customers that their product has a flaw. The automobile problem is serious enough that if you do not correct the flaw your and/or your passengers' safety could be at risk. Generally recalls are initiated by the US Government, but sometimes individual car manufacturers will pre-emptively initiate a recall.
Where Do I Find My VIN (Vehicle Identification Number)? Look on the lower left of your car’s windshield for your 17-digit Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Your VIN is also located on your car’s registration card, and it may be shown on your insurance card.
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0 AM SAFE SEAT BELT CONNECTORS Recall Notes: ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).