NHTSA recall campaign
07E056000
What was wrong
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.
Risk
IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, THE SEAT OCCUPANT MAY NOT BE PROPERLY RESTRAINED, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN PERSONAL INJURIES.
Manufacturer 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.
To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →
Affected vehicles
0 entriesNHTSA did not enumerate affected vehicles for this campaign.