NHTSA · Vehicle recall
Beams 1201, 1324, CH201 and others: Webbing
- Date
- Aug. 2, 2007
- Filed by
- Beams Industries, Inc.
- Vehicles
- Beams 1201 (years not listed); Beams 1324 (years not listed); Beams CH201 (years not listed); Beams CSRD1511 (years not listed); Beams WSCH201 (years not listed)
- Component
- Seat Belts › Front › Webbing
- Description of the defect
- Certain Beams Safety Seat belts manufactured between April 2005 And June 2007 sold as Aftermarket for use in certain Vehicles. The webbing surface does not allow proper grab with The adjuster Component. The webbing does not Lock at The prescribed angle of 30 degrees which fails to conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard no. 209, Seat Belt assemblies.
- Potentially affected
- 3466
- What can happen
- In The event of a Vehicle crash, The Seat occupant May not be properly restrained, possibly resulting in personal injuries.
- Remedy
- Beams will notify owners And replace The Seat Belt Free of Charge. The recall began on September 26, 2007. Owners Can contact Beams at 1-888-343-9266.
- Recall notes
- Customers May contact The National Highway traffic Safety administration's Vehicle Safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to HTTP://WWW.safercar.gov.
- Owner notification date
- Sept. 26, 2007
- Recall type
- E (equipment)
- FMVSS
- 209
- Influenced by
- OVSC
- Recall number
- 07E056000
What should I do? Car recall: how to check your car and get it fixed
Source: NHTSA · Vehicle record. View the agency notice. The agency notice governs; check it and the company before acting.