Safety Recall NHTSA · 93V179000 Reported November 1, 1993

Interior systems:passive restraint:belts

Q: What is recall 93V179000?

NHTSA recall 93V179000 was issued by Jaguar Cars, Ltd. on November 1, 1993. It addresses: Interior systems:passive restraint:belts. The recall affects approximately 52,102 vehicles , with the defect involving the N/A 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.

Jaguar Cars, Ltd. · N/A · 52,102 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID

93V179000

Manufacturer Campaign

NR (Not Reported)

Manufacturer

Jaguar Cars, Ltd.

Component

N/A

Vehicles Affected

52,102

Recall Type

Vehicle

Report Received

November 1, 1993

Defect Summary

The normal lockup function of the automatic (passive) belt reel can cause the belt motor winch assembly to lockup such that the passive belt system will not deploy/function or gets stuck at various points along the track causing the kinking or breaking of its cable or detachment of the tongue.

Safety Consequence

If this occurs the occupants of the vehicle cannot usethe safety belts, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a sudden stopor accident.

Corrective Action

Jaguar will repair the passive belt system if this problem occurs or has occurred. Jaguar will notify owners of the existence of a lifetime warranty on components of the automatic (passive) belt system.

What you should do

Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
Contact an authorized Jaguar Cars, Ltd. dealer and reference recall ID 93V179000 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 93V179000

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

What is recall 93V179000?

NHTSA recall 93V179000 was issued by Jaguar Cars, Ltd. on November 1, 1993. It addresses: Interior systems:passive restraint:belts. The recall affects approximately 52,102 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Jaguar Cars, Ltd. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 93V179000 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.