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1990-1992 Jaguar Majestic, Jaguar Sovereign and others recall: seat belts

Jaguar Motors, Inc. reported this safety recall on November 1, 1993. It covers about 52,102 vehicles.

vehicles affected
52,102
reported
Nov 1, 1993
owners notified
Feb 21, 1994
related complaints
29

Seat belts

What is wrong
The normal lockup function of the automatic (passive) belt reel can cause the belt motor winch assembly to lockup such that the passive belt system will not deploy/function or gets stuck at various points along the track causing the kinking or breaking of its cable or detachment of the tongue.
Risk
If this occurs the occupants of the vehicle cannot usethe safety belts, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a sudden stopor accident.
Remedy
Jaguar will repair the passive belt system if this problem occurs or has occurred. Jaguar will notify owners of the existence of a lifetime warranty on components of the automatic (passive) belt system.

Recall number 93V179000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 29 complaints about seat belts problems.

Questions about recall 93V179000

Is there a recall on the 1990-1992 Jaguar Majestic, Jaguar Sovereign and others seat belts?

Yes. Recall 93V179000, reported on November 1, 1993, covers about 52,102 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 93V179000?

Jaguar will repair the passive belt system if this problem occurs or has occurred. Jaguar will notify owners of the existence of a lifetime warranty on components of the automatic (passive) belt system.

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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