Taizhou Tianda Seatbelt 67SA1-04501-A1: Seat belts

Date

March 4, 2015

Filed by

Taizhou Tianda Rope & Belt Co. Ltd

Vehicles

Taizhou Tianda Seatbelt 67SA1-04501-A1 (years not listed)

Component

Seat Belts

Description of the defect

Taizhou Tianda Rope & Belt Co. Ltd (Taizhou Tianda) is recalling certain Seat Belts, model TN (part number 67SA1-04501-A1), manufactured June 1, 2013, to October 20, 2013. Improper manufacturing of the seat belt buckle may prevent the seat belts from being easily unlatched.

Potentially affected

480

What can happen

If the seat belt cannot be easily unlatched, egress from the vehicle could be hindered, increasing the risk of injury in the event of an emergency.

Remedy

Taizhou Tianda will notify the affected vehicle manufacturer who will contact the owners and replace the defective buckles, free of charge. The recall began April 3, 2015. Owners may contact Taizhou Tianda customer service at 1-866-617-2127.

Recall notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Owner notification date

April 3, 2015

Recall type

E (equipment)

Influenced by

ODI

Recall number

15E016000

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.