Trw Automotive, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #01E017000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 01E017000 by Trw Automotive, Inc.. Includes 72 affected units, TRW/SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES, component: SEAT BELTS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Equipment description: rh air ride seat belt assemblies manufactured by trw between august 1, 2000, and april 30, 2001, produced for installation on ford h215 truck platforms (f650/f750) in which the retractor was designed to reduce the potential for "nuisance" lock ups from occurring. with this design, it is possible that an increased pawl to cam gap could result in no locks under the conditions specified in federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 209, "seat belt assemblies."

Corrective Action

Trw will notify its customers to have the seat belt assemblies replaced free of charge. owner notification began in december 21, 2001. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact trw at 810-781-7200.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 01E017000

Manufacturer: Trw Automotive, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2001-04-20T00:00:00

Subject: Trw/seat belt assemblies

Component: Seat Belts

Potentially Affected Units: 72

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Equipment

Defect Summary: Equipment description: rh air ride seat belt assemblies manufactured by trw between august 1, 2000, and april 30, 2001, produced for installation on ford h215 truck platforms (f650/f750) in which the retractor was designed to reduce the potential for "nuisance" lock ups from occurring. with this design, it is possible that an increased pawl to cam gap could result in no locks under the conditions specified in federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 209, "seat belt assemblies."

Consequence Summary: In the event of a vehicle crash, the vehicle occupants would not be properly restrained, possibly resulting in personal injury or death.

Corrective Action: Trw will notify its customers to have the seat belt assemblies replaced free of charge. owner notification began in december 21, 2001. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact trw at 810-781-7200.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-667v-vqbm-iukf

NHTSA ID: 01E017000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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