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1997 Isuzu Hombre recall: seat belts

Isuzu Motors Limited reported this safety recall on June 12, 1997. It covers about 3,106 vehicles.

vehicles affected
3,106
reported
Jun 12, 1997
owners notified
Sep 22, 1997

Seat belts

What is wrong
Vehicle description: extended cab pickup trucks equipped with 60/40 front bench seats and extended cab pickup trucks and 2-door utility vehicles equipped with manual locking recliner bucket seats. The outboard safety belt webbing on the driver's and/or passenger's seat can separate during a frontal impact.
Risk
If a separation occurred and there were secondary crash events or vehicle rollover, there would be no belt restraint of the occupant and increased injuries could occur.
Remedy
Dealers will install a protective cover over the recliner mechanism.

Recall number 97V096002

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 97V096002

Is there a recall on the 1997 Isuzu Hombre seat belts?

Yes. Recall 97V096002, reported on June 12, 1997, covers about 3,106 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 97V096002?

Dealers will install a protective cover over the recliner mechanism.

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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