Jeep Cherokee: Front Seat Shoulder Belts Adjustable Anchors May Have Inadequate Strength

Recall Summary Jeep is recalling 40 Cherokee and Wrangler vehicles because the front seat shoulder belt anchors may be improperly manufactured and lack adequate strength. In a crash, a weak anchor could cause the front shoulder belt to separate from its attachment point. Jeep will replace both front shoulder belt anchors on affected vehicles.

Recalling firm
JEEP
Product
Vehicles: JEEP CHEROKEE, JEEP WRANGLER. Units affected: 40
Reason
The front shoulder belt adjustable anchors on affected vehicles may have been improperly manufactured and could have inadequate strength. An anchor with inadequate strength may allow the front shoulder belt to separate from the anchor under certain accident conditions. Remedy: To correct this condition both front shoulder belt adjustable anchors must be replaced.
Classification
Class II
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
1998-06-15
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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