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1998 Amigo S Sport Utility SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE Recall

On May 26, 1998, the NHTSA and Isuzu announced the recall of this model for problems relating to the vehicle’s SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE. Learn more about this problem below.
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1998 Amigo S Sport Utility SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE Recall

Recall ID # 98V111000 - SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
Recall Date
MAY 26, 1998

Model Affected
1998 ISUZU AMIGO

Recall Summary
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES. THE STRENGTH OF THE REAR SEAT BELT SHOULDER ANCHORAGE IS NOT TO DESIGN SPECIFICATIONS AND DOES NOT FULLY COMPLY WITH REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 210, "SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY ANCHORAGES."

Defect Consenquence
THE REAR SEAT BELTS WOULD NOT PROVIDE ADEQUATE PROTECTION IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH.

Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSTALL NEW RIGHT AND LEFT REAR SEAT BELT ANCHOR BOLTS.

Units Affected
3044

Notes
ISUZU MOTORS LIMITED
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