Component
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
Manufacturer
BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE
What Happened
There's a problem with the bolts that secure your front seat belts in your sport utility vehicle. They might not be tightened properly.
Risk if Unfixed
If you get into a crash, your seat belt might not be able to keep you safe, which could lead to serious injury.
Free Fix
A dealership will check the bolts and tighten them if needed, and this service is free.
Show original NHTSA language
Original — What Happened
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES. THE SAFETY BELT LOWER OUTBOARD ANCHORAGE BOLT ON THE DRIVER'S AND FRONT PASSENGER'S SEATS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN SECURED PROPERLY.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE SAFETY BELT SYSTEM MIGHT NOT BE ABLE TO PROVIDE ITS MAXIMUM RESTRAINT FUNCTION.
Original — Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE BOLTS AND CORRECT THE TORQUE IF NECESSARY.
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