NHTSA recall 91V-185 (91V185000)

seat belts recall reported October 22, 1991 - about 18 vehicles affected.

NHTSA campaign number: 91V185000
Also written as: 91V-185
Reported: October 22, 1991
Vehicles affected: ~18
Component: seat belts

What is being recalled

THE LEFT AND RIGHT SEAT SAFETY BELT ASSEMBLIES ARE NOT INTERCHANGEABLE. SOME LEFT SEAT SAFETY BELT ASSEMBLIES WERE INSTALLED ON THE THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE CAR.

Why it is dangerous

A SAFETY BELT ASSEMBLY INSTALLED ON THE WRONG SIDE OFTHE CAR CAN NOT BE PULLED OUT OF THE RETRACTOR BECAUSE OF THE MOUNTING ANGLE,MAKING THE SAFETY BELT UNUSABLE, AND THE SEAT OCCUPANT OF AN UNUSABLE SEAT BELTWOULD BE EXPOSED TO INCREASED RISK OF INJURY IN A SUDDEN STOP OR ACCIDENT.

The fix (free at any franchised dealer)

INSTALL CORRECT SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES ON THE CORRECT SIDE OF THE CAR.

Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 91V-185 when calling a dealer.

Affected 1 model

Honda Accord - 1992

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