Interior systems:active restraints:belt retractors
Defect Summary
A nylon pivot pin in the seat belt retractor lock mechanism may be too large in diameter.
Safety Consequence
The nylon material swells in the presence of atmospherehumidity and can restrict movement of a locking pawl which activates the beltlocking mechanism.
Corrective Action
Inspection of all vehicles and replace any suspect belt assembly.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Land Rover or involving Seat Belts.
FAQ: Recall 88V034000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 88V034000?
NHTSA recall 88V034000 was issued by Land Rover on March 16, 1988. It addresses: Interior systems:active restraints:belt retractors. The recall affects approximately 2,954 vehicles, with the defect involving the Seat Belts component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Land Rover dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 88V034000 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.