Daf Trucks 45 Series: Seat Belt Inertia Reel May Not Lock.

Recall Summary DAF Trucks is recalling 660 vehicles from their 45 and 55 series models because the passenger seat lap belts may have faulty inertia reels that could fail to lock during a collision. The company will check the batch numbers on affected seat belts and replace defective ones with properly manufactured replacements. This recall applies to vehicles distributed in the United Kingdom.

Recalling firm
DAF TRUCKS
Product
Vehicles: DAF TRUCKS 45 SERIES, DAF TRUCKS 55 SERIES. Units affected: 660
Reason
The lap belts fitted to the passenger seats may have incorrectly manufactured inertia reels. As a consequence a seat belt may not lock in a collision. Remedy: Check the batch number of each seat belt and fit a quality assured replacement where necessary.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2004-01-16
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/924c56a5-a495-4e05-8207-253e539e4edc