Safety Recall NHTSA · 00V070000 Reported March 6, 2000

Europa/seat belt

Q: What is recall 00V070000?

NHTSA recall 00V070000 was issued by Europa International, Inc. on March 6, 2000. It addresses: Europa/seat belt. The recall affects approximately 22 vehicles , with the defect involving the Seat Belts component.

Q: Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls . NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

Q: How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Europa International, Inc. · Seat Belts · 22 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID

00V070000

Manufacturer Campaign

NR (Not Reported)

Manufacturer

Europa International, Inc.

Component

Seat Belts

Vehicles Affected

Recall Type

Vehicle

Report Received

March 6, 2000

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: multi-purpose passenger vehicles (long wheel base). an incorrect size/shape of the metal body housing where the right front seat belt is secured allows the seat belt reel to rub against the external housing.

Safety Consequence

This condition can affect the performance of the assembly, increasing the risk of injury to an occupant in the event of a crash.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect, modify, and, if necessary, replace the seat belt reel.

What you should do

Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
Contact an authorized Europa International, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 00V070000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.

View Official NHTSA Notice →

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FAQ: Recall 00V070000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 00V070000?

NHTSA recall 00V070000 was issued by Europa International, Inc. on March 6, 2000. It addresses: Europa/seat belt. The recall affects approximately 22 vehicles, with the defect involving the Seat Belts component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Europa International, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 00V070000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.