Defect Description For Recall
Automatic Shoulder Belt Assembly May MalfunCTIon During Abrupt Braking Or Cornering. The Assembly May Tighten Against The Occupant RestriCTIng Movement. Also, The Retractor Driver Unit May Stall In Any Position, Leaving The Belt Loose. In Either Case, The Belt Would Not Retract When The Door Is Opened.
Make Of Vehicle
STERLING
Model Of Vehicle
825
Year
1987
Recall Campaign Number
91V077000
Component Description
Seat Belts
Effect Of Defect
The Automatic Shoulder Restraint System Would Not Allowseat Occupant To Exit The Vehicle Without DisconneCTIng The Safety Belt.
Fix Defect
Replace The Automatic Safety Belt Assemblies.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Sterling Motor Cars.
Start Of Manufacture
19870601
End Of Manufacture
19881201
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
4028
Date Owners Notified
19910617
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Austin Rover Cars Na, Inc
Date Report Received
19910514