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Recall 98V-111

ISUZU MOTORS LIMITED recalled the 1998 Isuzu Amigo: Seat belts (front, anchorage).

At a glance

Campaign number
98V-111
Reported
May 26, 1998
Vehicles affected
3,044 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

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."

The risk

The rear seat belts would not provide adequate protection in the event of a vehicle crash.

The fix

Dealers will install new right and left rear seat belt anchor bolts.

Notes from the manufacturer

Owner notification is expected to begin june 15, 1998.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 isuzu at 1-[removed], extension 256.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-[removed]).

Affected vehicles