2000-2001 Jaguar S-Type recall: seat belts
Jaguar Cars reported this safety recall on August 25, 2000. It covers about 5,477 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 5,477
- reported
- Aug 25, 2000
- owners notified
- Oct 1, 2000
- related complaints
- 5
Seat belts
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with trw seat belt buckle assemblies. The buckle base of these seat belt assemblies were not properly heat treated and therefore do not pass the load bearing requirement of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 209, "seat belt assemblies."
- Risk
- In the event of a vehicle crash, the occupant may not be properly restrained.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and change, if necessary, the seat belt buckles.
Recall number 00V228004
Affected vehicles
- Jaguar S-Type 2000-2001 20002001
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 5 complaints about seat belts problems.
Questions about recall 00V228004
Is there a recall on the 2000-2001 Jaguar S-Type seat belts?
Yes. Recall 00V228004, reported on August 25, 2000, covers about 5,477 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 00V228004?
Dealers will inspect and change, if necessary, the seat belt buckles.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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