NHTSA Recall 97V115000

Filed by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.. Component: Seat Belts. Reported 1997-07-22. An estimated 12 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.

Defect

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE REAR SEAT BELT RETRACTORS MAY NOT LOCK PROPERLY WHEN ENGAGED, OR NOT REMAIN LOCKED AFTER BEING ENGAGED.

Risk

IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, AN IMPROPERLY LOCKING SEAT BELT COULD CAUSE INJURY TO AN OCCUPANT.

What the manufacturer will do

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE REAR SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY.

Notes

NOTE:AUDI HAS TELEPHONED ALL OWNERS INVOLVED IN THIS CAMPAIGN. NO FURTHER ACTION WILL BE TAKEN ON THIS RECALL.

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Vehicles covered by this recall