Recall campaign · NHTSA 73V133000

Seat belts: front: anchorage

VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1973-06-12.

Recall campaignNHTSA 73V133000

Seat belts: front: anchorage

Component
Seat belts: front: anchorage
Manufacturer
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC
Vehicles affected
7,630
Reported to NHTSA
1973-06-12
Owners notified
1973-06-07

Manufacturer remedy

No remedy is listed yet. This typically indicates the manufacturer reported the defect before finalizing a repair procedure.

Notes

BEETLE AND SUPERBEETLE.POSSIBILITY THAT THE MOUNTING BRACKET OF THE SEAT BELTRETRACTOR MAY DEVELOP CRACKS AND THE BOLTS HOLDING THE MOUNTING BRACKET MAY NOTHAVE BEEN TIGHTENED TO SPECIFICATIONS.ALSO THE CONTACT IN THE SEAT BELTBUCKLE DESIGNED TO ACTIVATE THE WARNING SYSTEM MAY BE DEFECTIVE.(CORRECT BYINSPECTING AND INSTALLING COMPLETE SEAT BELT AND BUCKLE ASSEMBLIES).

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
Volkswagen Beetle1973

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.