Vauxhall Insignia B: Outer Rear Seatbelts May Be Incorrectly Routed At The Anchor Point
Vauxhall is recalling 15,637 Insignia B vehicles from model year 18 because the outer rear seatbelts may be incorrectly routed at their anchor points. In a frontal crash, this could cause the seatbelt to experience excessive force or allow a passenger to slip underneath it. Vauxhall dealers will inspect and reroute the seatbelts as needed on affected vehicles.
- Recalling firm
- VAUXHALL
- Product
- Vehicles: VAUXHALL INSIGNIA B. Units affected: 15,637
- Reason
- In a certain number of Insignia B - Model Year 18 the outer rear seatbelts might be incorrectly routed at anchor point. In the event of a frontal crash this may lead to a higher load than the belt system is designed for or it may allow the passenger to slip through under the seatbelt. Remedy: Vauxhall Authorised Repairers are instructed to check the seatbelt and change the routing if necessary on all affected vehicles.
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2018-05-04
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/0cc9573f-74a8-4cf9-a8b4-6853f915df37