Honda (american Honda Motor Co.) | NHTSA Recall #02V051000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 02V051000 by Honda (american Honda Motor Co.). Includes 16,459 affected units, HONDA/FMVSS 209/REAR CENTER SEAT BELT BUCKLE, component: SEAT BELTS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Certain sedans and coupes fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 209, "seat belt assemblies." certain rear seat belt buckles were improperly manufactured.

Corrective Action

In a previous recall (01v-380), only right and left buckles were inspected. the rear center buckle should also be inspected and corrected if necessary. this recall is being conducted only for the center buckle. dealers will inspect the vehicles and replace the seat belt assemblies that were imrpoperly manufactured. only buckles that are marked (on the back side of the buckle) with an assembly number beginning with 00185, 00186, or 00187, will be replaced. owners should contact their dealer for this replacement. owner notification began march 5, 2002. 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 honda at 1-800-999-1009.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 02V051000
Report Received Date: 2002-02-08T00:00:00
Subject: Honda/fmvss 209/rear center seat belt buckle
Component: Seat Belts
Potentially Affected Units: 16,459

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Certain sedans and coupes fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 209, "seat belt assemblies." certain rear seat belt buckles were improperly manufactured.
Consequence Summary: The rear seat belts will work properly and provide protection in a crash, but the owner may experience difficulty unfastening the belt after the crash.
Corrective Action: In a previous recall (01v-380), only right and left buckles were inspected. the rear center buckle should also be inspected and corrected if necessary. this recall is being conducted only for the center buckle. dealers will inspect the vehicles and replace the seat belt assemblies that were imrpoperly manufactured. only buckles that are marked (on the back side of the buckle) with an assembly number beginning with 00185, 00186, or 00187, will be replaced. owners should contact their dealer for this replacement. owner notification began march 5, 2002. 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 honda at 1-800-999-1009.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-26kq.ar4r_bp2a
NHTSA ID: 02V051000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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