Key Safety Systems Rear Seatbelt CFR Retract: Rear/other

Date

March 6, 2020

Filed by

Key Safety Systems, Inc. (dba Joyson)

Vehicles

Key Safety Systems Rear Seatbelt CFR Retract (years not listed)

Component

Seat Belts › Rear/Other

Description of the defect

Key Safety Systems, Inc. dba Joyson Safety Systems (Joyson) is recalling certain rear seat belt retractors equipped with a dual mode belt locking mechanism. Due to a manufacturing issue, the seat belt webbing locking mechanism may not properly restrain the occupant as intended.

Potentially affected

108047

What can happen

In the event of a crash, if the occupant is not properly restrained, there is an increased risk of injury.

Remedy

Joyson will notify the vehicle manufacturers that purchased the seat belt retractors. Dealers for those companies will notify owners, and replace the rear retractor assemblies, as necessary, free of charge. Owners may contact Joyson customer service at 1-586-726-3800. Joyson's number for this recall is QN3998.

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

March 6, 2020

Manufacturer campaign number

QN3998

Recall type

E (equipment)

Influenced by

MFR

Recall number

20E011000

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.