Suzuki Recall 88V181000: Seat Belts, Front

NHTSA recall 88V181000 · announced November 18, 1988 · filed by American Suzuki Motor Corp. · 4,546 units affected

The problem

SEAT BELT LATCH STALK (COATED WIRE CABLE BETWEEN THE SEAT BELT LATCH AND VEHICLE FLOOR ON THE INBOARD SIDE OF THE FRONT SEATS) CAN BECOME DAMAGED AND COULD BREAK AFTER EXTENSIVE BENDING.

The risk

BREAKAGE OF THE LATCH STALK WOULD PREVENT THE SEAT BELTFROM RESTRAINING THE OCCUPANT IN THE EVENT OF A SUDDEN STOP OR CRASH.

What to do

INSTALL REPLACEMENT COMPONENTS.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

SYSTEM: SEAT BELTS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: FOUR WHEEL DRIVE.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 1980 Suzuki Lj80
• 1981 Suzuki Lj80
• 1982 Suzuki Lj80
• 1980 Suzuki Lj81
• 1981 Suzuki Lj81
• 1982 Suzuki Lj81

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.