Defect Description For Recall
Vehicle Description: Extended Cab Pickup Trucks Equipped With 60/40 Front Bench Seats And Extended Cab Pickup Trucks And 2-Door Utility Vehicles Equipped With Manual Locking Recliner Bucket Seats. The Outboard Safety Belt Webbing On The Driver’S And/Or Passenger’S Seat Can Separate During A Frontal Impact.
Make Of Vehicle
ISUZU
Model Of Vehicle
HOMBRE
Year
1997
Recall Campaign Number
97V096002
Component Description
Seat Belts
Effect Of Defect
If A Separation Occurred And There Were Secondary Crash Events Or Vehicle Rollover, There Would Be No Belt Restraint Of The Occupant And Increased Injuries Could Occur.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Install A ProteCTIve Cover Over The Recliner Mechanism.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Isuzu Motors Limited
Start Of Manufacture
19960901
End Of Manufacture
19970630
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
3106
Date Owners Notified
19970922
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Isuzu Technical Center Of America, Inc.
Date Report Received
19970612